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DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38737

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38737 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: Fix oops due to uninitialised variable Fix smb3_init_transform_rq() to initialise buffer to NULL before calling netfs_alloc_folioq_buffer() as netfs assumes it can append to the buffer it is given. Setting it to NULL means it should start a fresh buffer, but the value is currently undefined.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13linux0, 6.12.38-1, 6.12.41-1
Debian:14linux6.12.69-1~bpo12+1, 6.12.73-1, 6.12.73-1~bpo12+1

Timeline

  • Sep 5, 2025 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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