net: wangxun: fix kernel panic due to null pointer

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    "title": "net: wangxun: fix kernel panic due to null pointer",
    "summary": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: wangxun: fix kernel panic due to null pointer When the device uses a custom subsystem vendor ID, the function wx_sw_init() returns before the memory of 'wx->mac_table' is allocated. The null pointer will causes the kernel panic.",
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  "published_at": "2024-05-21T15:31:01.598+00:00"
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