#VU107789 Incorrect calculation in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-22074


| Updated: 2025-05-10

Vulnerability identifier: #VU107789

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4.3 [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-2025-22074

CWE-ID: CWE-682

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor: Linux Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect calculation within the smb2_oplock_break_noti() and smb2_lease_break_noti() functions in fs/smb/server/oplock.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Linux kernel: 6.6, 6.6 rc1, 6.6 rc2, 6.6 rc3, 6.6 rc4, 6.6 rc5, 6.6 rc6, 6.6.1, 6.6.2, 6.6.3, 6.6.4, 6.6.5, 6.6.6, 6.6.7, 6.6.8, 6.6.9, 6.6.10, 6.6.11, 6.6.12, 6.6.13, 6.6.14, 6.6.15, 6.6.16, 6.6.17, 6.6.18, 6.6.19, 6.6.20, 6.6.21, 6.6.22, 6.6.23, 6.6.24, 6.6.25, 6.6.26, 6.6.27, 6.6.28, 6.6.29, 6.6.30, 6.6.31, 6.6.32, 6.6.33, 6.6.34, 6.6.35, 6.6.36, 6.6.37, 6.6.38, 6.6.39, 6.6.40, 6.6.41, 6.6.42, 6.6.43, 6.6.44, 6.6.45, 6.6.46, 6.6.47, 6.6.48, 6.6.49, 6.6.50, 6.6.51, 6.6.52, 6.6.53, 6.6.54, 6.6.55, 6.6.56, 6.6.57, 6.6.58, 6.6.59, 6.6.60, 6.6.61, 6.6.62, 6.6.63, 6.6.64, 6.6.65, 6.6.66, 6.6.67, 6.6.68, 6.6.69, 6.6.70, 6.6.71, 6.6.72, 6.6.73, 6.6.74, 6.6.75, 6.6.76, 6.6.77, 6.6.78, 6.6.79, 6.6.80, 6.6.81, 6.6.82, 6.6.83, 6.6.84, 6.6.85, 6.6.86, 6.12, 6.12.1, 6.12.2, 6.12.3, 6.12.4, 6.12.5, 6.12.6, 6.12.7, 6.12.8, 6.12.9, 6.12.10, 6.12.11, 6.12.12, 6.12.13, 6.12.14, 6.12.15, 6.12.16, 6.12.17, 6.12.18, 6.12.19, 6.12.20, 6.12.21, 6.12.22, 6.13, 6.13.1, 6.13.2, 6.13.3, 6.13.4, 6.13.5, 6.13.6, 6.13.7, 6.13.8, 6.13.9, 6.13.10, 6.14, 6.14.1


External links
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20378cf48359f39dee0ef9b61470ebe77bd49c0d
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/457db486203c90e10c3efc87fd45cc7000b1cd36
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4790bcb269e5d6d88200a67c54ae6d627332a3be
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c2ec33d46b4d1c8085dab5d02e00b21f4f0fb8a9
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddb7ea36ba7129c2ed107e2186591128618864e1
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12.23
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.13.11
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.14.2
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.87


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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