Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: add NULL check in automount_fullpath page is checked for null in __build_path_from_dentry_optional_prefix when tcon->origin_fullpath is not set. However, the check is missing when it is set. Add a check to prevent a potential NULL pointer dereference.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-07-04T13:37:28.226Z

Last Modified :

2026-01-02T15:30:15.274Z

Source :

Linux
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-38208 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37166d63e42c34846a16001950ecec96229a8d17 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a9e916fa5c7d0ec2256aa44aa24ddd92f529ce35 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cce8e71ca1f7ad9045707f0d22490c1e9ed1df6c cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1e7a277a1736e12cc4bd6d93b8a5c439b8ca20c cve-icon cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025070420-CVE-2025-38208-97e1@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-38208 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-38208 cve-icon
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