CVE-2025-37773

Updated: 2025-11-10 03:04:42.44042

Description:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: virtiofs: add filesystem context source name check In certain scenarios, for example, during fuzz testing, the source name may be NULL, which could lead to a kernel panic. Therefore, an extra check for the source name should be added.


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x 0.0
CVSS Version 3.x MEDIUM 5.5

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU kernel 5.14.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2025-11-11 02:53:11 This is a local-only flaw in the Linux virtiofs client that can at worst crash the kernel (availabil...
Oracle Linux 7 ELS kernel-uek 5.4.17 5.5 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2025:1757963029 2025-09-16 11:20:54
TuxCare 9.6 ESU kernel 5.14.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2025-11-11 02:53:11 This issue is a local-only denial‑of‑service in the virtiofs mount path, with no confidentiality...
Ubuntu 20.04 ELS linux 5.4.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2025-11-11 02:54:12