VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2025-37844
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: avoid NULL pointer dereference in dbg call cifs_server_dbg() implies server to be non-NULL so move call under condition to avoid NULL pointer dereference.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.28%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.28%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: avoid NULL pointer dereference in dbg call cifs_server_dbg() implies server to be non-NULL so move call under condition to avoid NULL pointer dereference. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.28% probability · 21th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-476
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel · debian/debian linux
- Source
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20048e658652e731f5cadf4a695925e570ca0ff9Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c14ee6af8f1f188b668afd6d003f7516a507b08Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/864ba5c651b03830f36f0906c21af05b15c1aaa6Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c9000cb91b986eb7f75835340c67857ab97c09bPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2a1833e1c63e2585867ebeaf4dd41494dcede4bPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4885bd5935bb26f0a414ad55679a372e53f9b9bPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba3ce6c60cd5db258687dfeba9fc608f5e7cadf3Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0717385f5c51e290c2cd2ad4699a778316b5132Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00030.htmlMailing List
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.htmlMailing List
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.