CVE-2025-38579

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

0.16% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 6.1% 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

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

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

2025-08-19 17:03Z1 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 12:03Z29 DAYS 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-908Use of Uninitialized ResourceBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

f00dd1d872ec2a00fdf662668b99a7d6360970c6a46412d39735e805fb44479d

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/08e8ab00a6d20d5544c932ee85a297d833895141
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e68b751ec2b15d866967812c57cfdfc1eba6a269
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dabfa3952c8e6bfe6414dbf32e8b6c5f349dc898
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/44a79437309e0ee2276ac17aaedc71253af253a8
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cc1615d5aba4f396cf412579928539a2b124c8a0
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/01b6f5955e0008af6bc3a181310d2744bb349800
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/154467f4ad033473e5c903a03e7b9bca7df9a0fa
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html