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    "idYear": 2025,
    "status": "PUBLISHED",
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      "title": "wifi: iwlwifi: Fix error code in iwl_op_mode_dvm_start()",
      "summary": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: iwlwifi: Fix error code in iwl_op_mode_dvm_start()\n\nPreserve the error code if iwl_setup_deferred_work() fails.  The current\ncode returns ERR_PTR(0) (which is NULL) on this path.  I believe the\nmissing error code potentially leads to a use after free involving\ndebugfs.",
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