CVE-2025-38028
Linux Kernel NFS Local File System RCU Lock Vulnerability
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS/localio: Fix a race in nfs_local_open_fh() Once the clp->cl_uuid.lock has been dropped, another CPU could come in and free the struct nfsd_file that was just added. To prevent that from happening, take the RCU read lock before dropping the spin lock.
INFO
Published Date :
June 18, 2025, 10:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
June 18, 2025, 1:46 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Solution
CVE-2025-38028
vulnerability.
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/185a2f2ddabdcf999823f61de67f86376883920d | |
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa7ab64f1e2fdc8f2603aab8e0dd20de89cb10d9 |
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Jun. 18, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS/localio: Fix a race in nfs_local_open_fh() Once the clp->cl_uuid.lock has been dropped, another CPU could come in and free the struct nfsd_file that was just added. To prevent that from happening, take the RCU read lock before dropping the spin lock. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/185a2f2ddabdcf999823f61de67f86376883920d Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa7ab64f1e2fdc8f2603aab8e0dd20de89cb10d9