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CVE-2025-68177

cpufreq/longhaul: handle NULL policy in longhaul_exit

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Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq/longhaul: handle NULL policy in longhaul_exit longhaul_exit() was calling cpufreq_cpu_get(0) without checking for a NULL policy pointer. On some systems, this could lead to a NULL dereference and a kernel warning or panic. This patch adds a check using unlikely() and returns early if the policy is NULL. Bugzilla: #219962

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Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    Version range not reported

  • Linux Linux

    3.10

References 8

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