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CVE-2025-39857
published 2025-09-19

CVE-2025-39857: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/smc: fix one NULL pointer dereference in smc_ib_is_sg_need_sync() BUG: kernel NULL…

medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/smc: fix one NULL pointer dereference in smc_ib_is_sg_need_sync() BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 00000000000002ec PGD 0 P4D 0 Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI CPU: 28 UID: 0 PID: 343 Comm: kworker/28:1 Kdump: loaded Tainted: G OE 6.17.0-rc2+ #9 NONE Tainted: [O]=OOT_MODULE, [E]=UNSIGNED_MODULE Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.15.0-1 04/01/2014 Workqueue: smc_hs_wq smc_listen_work [smc] RIP: 0010:smc_ib_is_sg_need_sync+0x9e/0xd0 [smc] ... Call Trace: smcr_buf_map_link+0x211/0x2a0 [smc] __smc_buf_create+0x522/0x970 [smc] smc_buf_create+0x3a/0x110 [smc] smc_find_rdma_v2_device_serv+0x18f/0x240 [smc] ? smc_vlan_by_tcpsk+0x7e/0xe0 [smc] smc_listen_find_device+0x1dd/0x2b0 [smc] smc_listen_work+0x30f/0x580 [smc] process_one_work+0x18c/0x340 worker_thread+0x242/0x360 kthread+0xe7/0x220 ret_from_fork+0x13a/0x160 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 If the software RoCE device is used, ibdev->dma_device is a null pointer. As a result, the problem occurs. Null pointer detection is added to prevent problems.

Affected

21 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debiandebian_linux
debianlinux< linux 6.1.153-1 (bookworm)linux 6.1.153-1 (bookworm)
debianlinux-6.1< linux 6.1.153-1 (bookworm)linux 6.1.153-1 (bookworm)
linuxlinux
linuxlinux>= 0ef69e788411cba2af017db731a9fc62d255e9ac < 0cdf1fd8fc59d44a48c694324611136910301ef90cdf1fd8fc59d44a48c694324611136910301ef9
linuxlinux>= 0ef69e788411cba2af017db731a9fc62d255e9ac < f18d9b3abf9c6587372cc702f963a7592277ed56f18d9b3abf9c6587372cc702f963a7592277ed56
linuxlinux>= 0ef69e788411cba2af017db731a9fc62d255e9ac < eb929910bd4b4165920fa06a87b22cc6cae92e0eeb929910bd4b4165920fa06a87b22cc6cae92e0e
linuxlinux>= 0ef69e788411cba2af017db731a9fc62d255e9ac < 34f17cbe027050b8d5316ea1b6f9bd7c378e92de34f17cbe027050b8d5316ea1b6f9bd7c378e92de
linuxlinux>= 0ef69e788411cba2af017db731a9fc62d255e9ac < ba1e9421cf1a8369d25c3832439702a015d6b5f9ba1e9421cf1a8369d25c3832439702a015d6b5f9
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.1.153-16.1.153-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.12.48-16.12.48-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.16.6-16.16.6-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.8.0-106.1066.8.0-106.106
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.0 < 6.1.1516.1.151
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.13 < 6.16.66.16.6
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.2 < 6.6.1056.6.105
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.7 < 6.12.466.12.46
msrcazl3_kernel_6.6.104.2-4_on_azure_linux_3.0
msrcazl3_kernel_6.6.96.2-2_on_azure_linux_3.0
ubuntulinux-xilinx

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv5.5MEDIUM