CVE-2025-38020 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.139/6.6.91/6.12.29/6.14.7 mlx5e_fix_uplink_rep_features null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 241775 / WID-SEC-2025-1350)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.139/6.6.91/6.12.29/6.14.7. It has been rated as critical. The affected element is the function mlx5e_fix_uplink_rep_features. Performing a manipulation results in null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-38020. The attack must originate from the local network. There is no exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.