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ksmbd: fix potential use-after-free in oplock/lease break ack

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix potential use-after-free in oplock/lease break ack If ksmbd_iov_pin_rsp return error, use-after-free can happen by accessing opinfo->state and opinfo_put and ksmbd_fd_put could called twice.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
6.1.146, 6.12.39, 6.15.7, 6.6.99
CVEs
CVE-2025-38437
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 16:59 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

ksmbd: fix potential use-after-free in oplock/lease break ack

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 Jul 2025, 15:27 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix potential use-after-free in oplock/lease break ack If ksmbd_iov_pin_rsp return error, use-after-free can happen by accessing opinfo->state and opinfo_put and ksmbd_fd_put could called twice.

osv:CVE-2025-38437

Kernel

Fixed versions: 6.1.146, 6.6.99, 6.12.39, 6.15.7

Complete source record
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