#VU109515 Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-37947
Published: May 21, 2025 / Updated: November 14, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU109515
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-37947
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the ksmbd_vfs_stream_write() function in fs/smb/server/vfs.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04c8a38c60346bb5a7c49b276de7233f703ce9cb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0ca6df4f40cf4c32487944aaf48319cb6c25accc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f61da79df86fd140c7768e668ad846bfa7ec8e1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d62ba16563a86aae052f96d270b3b6f78fca154c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6356499fd216ed6343ae0363f4c9303f02c5034