RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2025:22910)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2025:22910 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: use after free flaw in...

PT-2025-49623

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description A flaw exists in the Linux kernel’s Common Internet File System CIFS implementation within the cifs copy file range function. Specifically, a transaction ID xid leak can occur when a fil...

Amazon Linux 2023 : bpftool6.12, kernel6.12, kernel6.12-devel (ALAS2023-2025-1316)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2025-1316 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: essiv - Check ssize for decryption and in-place encryption CVE-2025-40019 In the Linux kernel, the following...

EUVD-2023-60077

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: fix potential use-after-free bugs in TCPServerInfo::hostname TCPServerInfo::hostname may be updated once or many times during reconnect, so protect its access outside reconnect path as well and then prevent any potential...

CVE-2023-53751

CVE-2023-53751 affects the Linux kernel CIFS subsystem, specifically TCP_Server_Info::hostname. The vulnerability arises because hostname may be updated during reconnect, and access needs to be protected outside the reconnect path, preventing potential use-after-free bugs. Impact is described as ...

Important: kernel6.12

Issue Overview: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: essiv - Check ssize for decryption and in-place encryption CVE-2025-40019 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/ksm: fix flag-dropping behavior in ksmmadvise CVE-2025-40040...

ALSA-2025:22854 Moderate: kernel security update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: cifs: Fix oops due to uninitialised variable CVE-2025-38737 kernel: can: j1939: implement NETDEVUNREGISTER notification handler CVE-2025-39925 kernel: Bluetooth: hcievent: Fix UAF in...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-40268

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - cifs: client: fix memory leak in smb3fscontextparseparam The user calls fsconfig twice, but when the program exits, free only frees ctx-source for the second...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-53751

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - cifs: fix potential use-after-free bugs in TCPServerInfo::hostname TCPServerInfo::hostname may be updated once or many times during reconnect, so protect its...

EUVD-2025-201587

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: client: fix memory leak in smb3fscontextparseparam The user calls fsconfig twice, but when the program exits, free only frees ctx-source for the second fsconfig, not the first. Regarding fc-source, there is no code in the f...

CVE-2025-40268

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: client: fix memory leak in smb3fscontextparseparam The user calls fsconfig twice, but when the program exits, free only frees ctx-source for the second fsconfig, not the first. Regarding fc-source, there is no code in the f...

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40268

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: client: fix memory leak in smb3fscontextparseparam The user calls fsconfig twice, but when the program exits, free only frees ctx-source for the second fsconfig, not the first. Regarding fc-source, there is no code in the f...

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40268

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: client: fix memory leak in smb3fscontextparseparam The user calls fsconfig twice, but when the program exits, free only frees ctx-source for the second fsconfig, not the first. Regarding fc-source, there is no code in the f...

CVE-2025-40268 cifs: client: fix memory leak in smb3_fs_context_parse_param

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: client: fix memory leak in smb3fscontextparseparam The user calls fsconfig twice, but when the program exits, free only frees ctx-source for the second fsconfig, not the first. Regarding fc-source, there is no code in the f...

CVE-2025-40268

The CVE-2025-40268 issue affects the Linux kernel CIFS client, specifically smb3_fs_context_parse_param. The vulnerability arises when an application calls fsconfig twice; on exit, free() only releases the first fsconfig’s ctx->source, not the first context’s, and there is no reclamation for f...

kernel: smb: client: fix use-after-free in cifs_oplock_break

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix use-after-free in cifsoplockbreak A race condition can occur in cifsoplockbreak leading to a use-after-free of the cinode structure when unmounting: cifsoplockbreak cifsFileInfoputcfile cifsFileInfoputfinal...

Photon OS 5.0: Cifs PHSA-2025-5.0-0691

An update of the cifs package has been released. %NASLMINLEVEL 80900 C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2025-5.0-0691. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description...

Important Photon OS Security Update - PHSA-2025-5.0-0691

Updates of 'cifs-utils', 'linux-esx', 'linux' packages of Photon OS have been released...

Important Photon OS Security Update - PHSA-2025-5.0-91-0691

Updates of 'linux', 'linux-esx', 'cifs-utils' packages of Photon OS have been released...

kernel: smb: client: fix potential UAF in cifs_stats_proc_write()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix potential UAF in cifsstatsprocwrite Skip sessions that are being teared down status == SESEXITING to avoid UAF...