Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-37775
Published: May 2, 2025 / Updated: May 10, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU108379
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-37775
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the ksmbd_vfs_write() function in fs/smb/server/vfs.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-37775
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1ed343481ba6911178bc5ca7a51be319eafcc747
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a879da5c34a1e5d971e815d5b30f27eb6d69efc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/44079e544c9f6e3e9fb43a16ddf8b08cf686d657
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b37f2f332b40ad1c27f18682a495850f2f04db0a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7ce8db490286c2e009758fa1416d66aeb333614
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.88