CVE-2025-40285
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb/server: fix possible refcount leak in smb2_sess_setup() Reference count of ksmbd_session will leak when session need reconnect.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.41%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb/server: fix possible refcount leak in smb2_sess_setup() Reference count of ksmbd_session will leak when session need reconnect. Fix this by adding the missing ksmbd_user_session_put().
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.41% probability · 35th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Source
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/379510a815cb2e64eb0a379cb62295d6ade65df0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6fc935f798d44a8eb8a5e6659198399fbf57b981
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d37b2c81c83d6c0d5ca582f4fe73c672983f9e0d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dcc51dfe6ff26b52cac106865a172ac982d78401
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e671f9bb97805771380c98de944e2ceab6949188
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.