CVE-2025-37844
Published: May 10, 2025Last modified: May 10, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: avoid NULL pointer dereference in dbg call cifs_server_dbg() implies server to be non-NULL so move call under condition to avoid NULL pointer dereference. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.5 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | LOW |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.1.140-r0) |
| 25 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.12.41-r0) | |
| Stream | linux-lts | Fixed (6.12.41-r0) |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20048e658652e731f5cadf4a695925e570ca0ff9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c14ee6af8f1f188b668afd6d003f7516a507b08
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/864ba5c651b03830f36f0906c21af05b15c1aaa6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c9000cb91b986eb7f75835340c67857ab97c09b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2a1833e1c63e2585867ebeaf4dd41494dcede4b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4885bd5935bb26f0a414ad55679a372e53f9b9b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba3ce6c60cd5db258687dfeba9fc608f5e7cadf3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0717385f5c51e290c2cd2ad4699a778316b5132
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00030.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html