VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2025-38251
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: atm: clip: prevent NULL deref in clip_push() Blamed commit missed that vcc_destroy_socket() calls clip_push() with a NULL skb.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.16%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.16%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: atm: clip: prevent NULL deref in clip_push() Blamed commit missed that vcc_destroy_socket() calls clip_push() with a NULL skb. If clip_devs is NULL, clip_push() then crashes when reading skb->truesize.
- 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
- 0.16% probability · 5th 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/3c709dce16999bf6a1d2ce377deb5dd6fdd8cb08Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41f6420ee845006354c004839fed07da71e34aeePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88c88f91f4b3563956bb52e7a71a3640f7ece157Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9199e8cb75f13a1650adcb3c6cad42789c43884ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a07005a77b18ae59b8471e7e4d991fa9f642b3c2Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b993ea46b3b601915ceaaf3c802adf11e7d6bac6Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ede31ad949ae0d03cb4c5edd79991586ad7c8bb8Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.