Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: prevent rename with empty string Client can send empty newname string to ksmbd server. It will cause a kernel oops from d_alloc. This patch return the error when attempting to rename a file or directory with an empty new name string.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-05-20T16:01:49.865Z

Last Modified :

2025-05-26T05:24:30.808Z

Source :

Linux
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-37956 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2025-37956.

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/53e3e5babc0963a92d856a5ec0ce92c59f54bc12 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ee551672c8cf36108b0cfba92ec0c7c28ac3439 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c57301e332cc413fe0a7294a90725f4e21e9549d cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d7f2c00acb1ef64304fd40ac507e9213ff1d9b5c cve-icon cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025052002-CVE-2025-37956-a6aa@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-37956 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-37956 cve-icon
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