CVE-2025-38095
Linux Kernel DMA-Buf Null Pointer Dereference
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dma-buf: insert memory barrier before updating num_fences smp_store_mb() inserts memory barrier after storing operation. It is different with what the comment is originally aiming so Null pointer dereference can be happened if memory update is reordered.
INFO
Published Date :
July 3, 2025, 8:15 a.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. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dma-buf: insert memory barrier before updating num_fences smp_store_mb() inserts memory barrier after storing operation. It is different with what the comment is originally aiming so Null pointer dereference can be happened if memory update is reordered. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/08680c4dadc6e736c75bc2409d833f03f9003c51 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3becc659f9cb76b481ad1fb71f54d5c8d6332d3f Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/72c7d62583ebce7baeb61acce6057c361f73be4a Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9d2b9a80d06a58f37e0dc8c827075639b443927 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe1bebd0edb22e3536cbc920ec713331d1367ad4
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