CVE-2025-38270Operation on a Resource after Expiration or Release in Linux

Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 94.66%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJul 10
Latest updateDec 3

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: drv: netdevsim: don't napi_complete() from netpoll netdevsim supports netpoll. Make sure we don't call napi_complete() from it, since it may not be scheduled. Breno reports hitting a warning in napi_complete_done(): WARNING: CPU: 14 PID: 104 at net/core/dev.c:6592 napi_complete_done+0x2cc/0x560 __napi_poll+0x2d8/0x3a0 handle_softirqs+0x1fe/0x710 This is presumably after netpoll stole the SCHED bit prematurely.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel6.106.12.34+2
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.12.35-1+1
CVEListV5linux/linux3762ec05a9fbda16aaaa2568df679ab8ad13f38da8ff2e362d901200a1075c3ca9c56d9c7bbef389+3
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.12.35-1 (forky)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

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📋Vendor Advisories

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CVE-2025-38270 — Linux vulnerability | cvebase