CVE-2025-39692NULL Pointer Dereference in Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 95.98%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 5
Latest updateMar 25

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: server: split ksmbd_rdma_stop_listening() out of ksmbd_rdma_destroy() We can't call destroy_workqueue(smb_direct_wq); before stop_sessions()! Otherwise already existing connections try to use smb_direct_wq as a NULL pointer.

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

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel5.156.1.149+4
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.1.153-1+2
CVEListV5linux/linux0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf524e90e58a267dad11e23351d9e4b1f941490976+5

Also affects: Debian Linux 11.0

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-9wq2-qrhf-fmm4: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: server: split ksmbd_rdma_stop_listening() out of ksmbd_rdma_destroy() We ca2025-09-05
CVEList
smb: server: split ksmbd_rdma_stop_listening() out of ksmbd_rdma_destroy()2025-09-05
OSV
CVE-2025-39692: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: server: split ksmbd_rdma_stop_listening() out of ksmbd_rdma_destroy() We can'2025-09-05

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CVE-2025-39692 — NULL Pointer Dereference in Linux | cvebase