CVE-2025-38561
Medium
Elevated severity or exploit probability.
CVSS base
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
0.4%
37.0th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
CWE-362
Published 2025-08-19 · modified 2026-07-30
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
| Attack Vector | N | Network |
| Attack Complexity | L | Low |
| Privileges Required | N | None |
| User Interaction | N | None |
| Scope | U | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | H | High |
| Integrity | H | High |
| Availability | H | High |
Timeline
- 2025-08-19 — Published (NVD)
- 2026-07-30 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix Preauh_HashValue race condition If client send multiple session setup requests to ksmbd, Preauh_HashValue race condition could happen. There is no need to free sess->Preauh_HashValue at session setup phase. It can be freed together with session at connection termination phase.
Affected
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/44a3059c4c8cc635a1fb2afd692d0730ca1ba4b6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6613887da1d18dd2ecfd6c6148a873c4d903ebdc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d7c0c5304c88bcbd7a85e9bcd61d27e998ba5fc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b69fd87076daa66f3d186bd421a7b0ee0cb45829
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/edeecc7871e8fc0878d53ce286c75040a0e38f6c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fbf5c0845ed15122a770bca9be1d9b60b470d3aa
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-916/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html