CVE-2025-38168

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.15% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 4.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-07-30.

Red Hat severity

Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2025-07-03 08:36Z1 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 12:00Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2025-04-16

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-772Missing Release of Resource after Effective LifetimeBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

a8a9b1ce85d8f08c5342ed7386fe7d06338a7388659247918b95862bfa4ba6a8

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e958e116e3be05a1f869b5a885fc5d674c7725f
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/72caf9886e9c1731cf7bfe3eabc308b9268b21d6
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f57afde6a44d9e044885e1125034edd4fda02e8