CVE-2025-38180

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.18% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 7.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (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:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

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

Red Hat severity

Moderate. 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

2025-07-04 13:37Z1 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-416Use After FreeVariant
• CWE-911Improper Update of Reference CountBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

fcf922884e53a6627e7ab58097445893a906c0ddc2f7f888715a6ac853faebdd

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fcfccf56f4eba7d00aa2d33c7bb1b33083237742
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2d1443b18806640abdb530e88009af7be2588e7
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca3829c18c8d0ceb656605d3bff6bb3dfb078589
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e612c4b014f5808fbc6beae21f5ccaca5e76a2f8
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a5e3a144268899f1a8c445c8a3bfa15873ba85e8
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5fe1b23a2f87f43aeeac51e08819cbc6fd808cbc
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b9aeb3ada44d8abea1e31e4446113f460848ae4
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d03b79f459c7935cff830d98373474f440bd03ae
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.html