CVE-2025-37805 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Linux
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV8.8OSV3.2
EPSS
0.1%
top 84.48%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMay 8
Latest updateMar 25
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
sound/virtio: Fix cancel_sync warnings on uninitialized work_structs
Betty reported hitting the following warning:
[ 8.709131][ T221] WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 221 at kernel/workqueue.c:4182
...
[ 8.713282][ T221] Call trace:
[ 8.713365][ T221] __flush_work+0x8d0/0x914
[ 8.713468][ T221] __cancel_work_sync+0xac/0xfc
[ 8.713570][ T221] cancel_work_sync+0x24/0x34
[ 8.713667][ T221] virtsnd_remove+0xa8/0xf8 [virtio_snd ab15f34d0dd772…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6