Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-09-05T17:20:37.719Z

Last Modified :

2025-09-05T17:20:37.719Z

Source :

Linux
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-38737 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2025-38737.

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/453a6d2a68e54a483d67233c6e1e24c4095ee4be cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4931fe2dbe1cc0e7d350a4b51b0b330e43971d98 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6adaa9fae36f848afa7278945d725e197e33c496 cve-icon cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025090544-CVE-2025-38737-4cde@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-38737 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-38737 cve-icon
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