CVE-2025-38172
kernel-abi-stablelists: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system
CVE-2025-38172 is fixed in 62 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38172, released July 3, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
High
CVSS
7.8
moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0018
7th percentile
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: ntb_hw_switchtec: Fix shift-out-of-bounds in switchtec_ntb_mw_set_trans (CVE-2023-53034) * kernel: Linux kernel erofs: Use-After-Free due to device type mismatch (CVE-2025-38172) * kernel: smc: Fix use-after-free in __pnet_find_base_ndev() (CVE-2025-40064) * kernel: Bluetooth: ISO: Fix possible UAF on iso_conn_free (CVE-2025-40141) * kernel: Linux kernel ALSA USB audio driver: Buffer overflow leading to information disclosure and denial of service (CVE-2025-40269) * kernel: NFSv4/pNFS: Clear NFS_INO_LAYOUTCOMMIT in pnfs_mark_layout_stateid_invalid (CVE-2025-68349) * kernel: nvme-tcp: fix NULL pointer dereferences in nvmet_tcp_build_pdu_iovec (CVE-2026-22998) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| bpftool · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| bpftool-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel · RHEL 10 | 6.12.0-55.58.1.el10_0 | RHSA-2026:1727 | Dec 16, 2025 |
| kernel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel · rocky 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | RLSA-2026:2721 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-64kb · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-abi-stablelists · almalinux 10 | 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2026:2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-abi-stablelists · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-cross-headers · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-debug · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-debug-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-debug-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-debug-devel-matched · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-debug-modules · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-debug-modules-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-debug-modules-extra · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-debug-uki-virt · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-default · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-default · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-default-base · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1.160000.2.4 | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-default-base · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1.160000.2.4 | SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-devel · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-devel-matched · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-doc · almalinux 10 | 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2026:2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-doc · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-docs · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-docs · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-headers · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel-headers · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-kvmsmall · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-libbpf · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel-libbpf-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel-libbpf-devel · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel-libbpf-static · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel-livepatch-6.12.35-55.103 · amzn 2023 | 1.0-0.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel-modules · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-modules-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-modules-extra · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-modules-extra-common · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel-modules-extra-matched · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-obs-qa · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-obs-qa · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-rt · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-source · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-source · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-syms · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-syms · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-tools · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel-tools · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel-tools-devel · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel-tools-libs · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-tools-libs-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uki-virt · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uki-virt-addons · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| kernel-zfcpdump · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel-zfcpdump · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| kernel6.12 · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-modules-extra · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| libperf · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 6.12.35-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38172 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| linux · Debian 14 | 6.12.35-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38172 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| perf · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| perf6.12 · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| python3-perf · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| python3-perf6.12 · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| python3-perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 6.12.35-55.103.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1080 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| rtla · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| rv · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-2721 | Feb 16, 2026 |
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