CVE-2025-38028

NFS/localio: Fix a race in nfs_local_open_fh()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS/localio: Fix a race in nfs_local_open_fh() Once the clp->cl_uuid.lock has been dropped, another CPU could come in and free the struct nfsd_file that was just added. To prevent that from happening, take the RCU read lock before dropping the spin lock.

N/A

CVSS

Severity:

EPSS 0.02%

Affected: Linux Linux

References

Link	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/185a2f2ddabdcf999823f61de67f86376883920d
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa7ab64f1e2fdc8f2603aab8e0dd20de89cb10d9

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-38028?: CVE-2025-38028 has not yet been assigned a CVSS score.
How to fix CVE-2025-38028?: To fix CVE-2025-38028, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-38028 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-38028 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-38028?: CVE-2025-38028 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.

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