CVE-2025-37983

MEDIUM EPSS 4.8%
Published May 20, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published May 20, 2025 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: qibfs: fix _another_ leak failure to allocate inode => leaked dentry... this one had been there since the initial merge; to be fair, if we are that far OOM, the odds of failing at that particular allocation are low...

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
4.8% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-401

Affected Products 8

VendorProductVersionRange
linuxlinux_kernel* <5.4.293
linuxlinux_kernel*≥5.5  –  <5.10.237
linuxlinux_kernel*≥5.11  –  <5.15.181
linuxlinux_kernel*≥5.16  –  <6.1.136
linuxlinux_kernel*≥6.2  –  <6.6.89
linuxlinux_kernel*≥6.7  –  <6.12.26
linuxlinux_kernel*≥6.13  –  <6.14.5
debiandebian_linux11.0any

References 9

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24faa6ea274a2b96d0a78a0996c3137c2b2a65f0
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3c2fde33e3e505dfd1a895d1f24bad650c655e14
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47ab2caba495c1d6a899d284e541a8df656dcfe9
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/545defa656568c74590317cd30068f85134a8216
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d53e88d8370b9ab14dd830abb410d9a2671edb6
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e280cce3a29b7fe7b828c6ccd5aa5ba87ceb6b6
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5fe708c5e3c8b2152c6caaa67243e431a5d6cca3
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bdb43af4fdb39f844ede401bdb1258f67a580a27
    Patch
  • lists.debian.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24faa6ea274a2b96d0a78a0996c3137c2b2a65f0
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3c2fde33e3e505dfd1a895d1f24bad650c655e14
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47ab2caba495c1d6a899d284e541a8df656dcfe9
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/545defa656568c74590317cd30068f85134a8216
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d53e88d8370b9ab14dd830abb410d9a2671edb6
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e280cce3a29b7fe7b828c6ccd5aa5ba87ceb6b6
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5fe708c5e3c8b2152c6caaa67243e431a5d6cca3
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bdb43af4fdb39f844ede401bdb1258f67a580a27
    Patch