{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2025-38171","assignerOrgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","state":"PUBLISHED","assignerShortName":"Linux","dateReserved":"2025-04-16T04:51:23.991Z","datePublished":"2025-07-03T08:36:09.651Z","dateUpdated":"2026-05-11T21:22:38.031Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"providerMetadata":{"orgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","shortName":"Linux","dateUpdated":"2026-05-11T21:22:38.031Z"},"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\npower: supply: max77705: Fix workqueue error handling in probe\n\nThe create_singlethread_workqueue() doesn't return error pointers, it\nreturns NULL.  Also cleanup the workqueue on the error paths."}],"affected":[{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["drivers/power/supply/max77705_charger.c"],"versions":[{"version":"a6a494c8e3ce1fe84aac538b087a4cab868ed83f","lessThan":"7f16be2b2927fdcfe40b596b7411c46d23a82034","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"a6a494c8e3ce1fe84aac538b087a4cab868ed83f","lessThan":"11741b8e382d34b13277497ab91123d8b0b5c2db","status":"affected","versionType":"git"}]},{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["drivers/power/supply/max77705_charger.c"],"versions":[{"version":"6.15","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","lessThan":"6.15","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.15.3","lessThanOrEqual":"6.15.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.16","lessThanOrEqual":"*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix"}]}],"cpeApplicability":[{"nodes":[{"operator":"OR","negate":false,"cpeMatch":[{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.15","versionEndExcluding":"6.15.3"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.15","versionEndExcluding":"6.16"}]}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f16be2b2927fdcfe40b596b7411c46d23a82034"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11741b8e382d34b13277497ab91123d8b0b5c2db"}],"title":"power: supply: max77705: Fix workqueue error handling in probe","x_generator":{"engine":"bippy-1.2.0"}}}}