CVE-2025-38092
Linux Kernel ksmbd Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: use list_first_entry_or_null for opinfo_get_list() The list_first_entry() macro never returns NULL. If the list is empty then it returns an invalid pointer. Use list_first_entry_or_null() to check if the list is empty.
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Published Date :
July 2, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 3, 2025, 3:13 p.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
Exploitability Score :
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Jul. 02, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: use list_first_entry_or_null for opinfo_get_list() The list_first_entry() macro never returns NULL. If the list is empty then it returns an invalid pointer. Use list_first_entry_or_null() to check if the list is empty. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/10379171f346e6f61d30d9949500a8de4336444a Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/334da674b25fdb7a1a4d4b89dcd7795144fc7e11 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c78abb646ff823e7d22faad4cc0703d4484da9e8 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb7e06e9736d73007dc8dab7b353733bb37df86b
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