CVE-2025-38462

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
25/07/2025
Last modified:
22/12/2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br /> <br /> vsock: Fix transport_{g2h,h2g} TOCTOU<br /> <br /> vsock_find_cid() and vsock_dev_do_ioctl() may race with module unload.<br /> transport_{g2h,h2g} may become NULL after the NULL check.<br /> <br /> Introduce vsock_transport_local_cid() to protect from a potential<br /> null-ptr-deref.<br /> <br /> KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000118-0x000000000000011f]<br /> RIP: 0010:vsock_find_cid+0x47/0x90<br /> Call Trace:<br /> __vsock_bind+0x4b2/0x720<br /> vsock_bind+0x90/0xe0<br /> __sys_bind+0x14d/0x1e0<br /> __x64_sys_bind+0x6e/0xc0<br /> do_syscall_64+0x92/0x1c0<br /> entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53<br /> <br /> KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000118-0x000000000000011f]<br /> RIP: 0010:vsock_dev_do_ioctl.isra.0+0x58/0xf0<br /> Call Trace:<br /> __x64_sys_ioctl+0x12d/0x190<br /> do_syscall_64+0x92/0x1c0<br /> entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.5 (including) 5.10.240 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.11 (including) 5.15.189 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.16 (including) 6.1.146 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 6.2 (including) 6.6.99 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 6.7 (including) 6.12.39 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 6.13 (including) 6.15.7 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*