CVE-2025-39730

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Published 2025-10-27 Β· Modified 2025-10-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.5

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Fix filehandle bounds checking in nfs_fh_to_dentry() The function needs to check the minimal filehandle length before it can access the embedded filehandle.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

Mitigation details

Source: Debian Security Tracker Β· View original β†— Β· DFSG

CVE-2025-39730 NameCVE-2025-39730 DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Fix filehandle bounds checking in nfs_fh_to_dentry() The function needs to check the minimal filehandle length before it can access the embedded filehandle. SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub…

CVE-2025-39730

NameCVE-2025-39730
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Fix filehandle bounds checking in nfs_fh_to_dentry() The function needs to check the minimal filehandle length before it can access the embedded filehandle.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-4327-1, DLA-4328-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bullseye5.10.223-1vulnerable
bullseye (security)5.10.257-1fixed
bookworm6.1.170-3fixed
bookworm (security)6.1.174-1fixed
trixie6.12.86-1fixed
trixie (security)6.12.90-2fixed
forky, sid7.0.10-1fixed
linux-6.1 (PTS)bullseye (security)6.1.174-1~deb11u1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsourcebullseye5.10.244-1DLA-4327-1
linuxsourcebookworm6.1.148-1
linuxsourcetrixie6.12.43-1
linuxsource(unstable)6.16.3-1
linux-6.1sourcebullseye6.1.153-1~deb11u1DLA-4328-1

Notes

https://git.kernel.org/linus/ef93a685e01a281b5e2a25ce4e3428cf9371a205 (6.17-rc1)

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https://git.kernel.org/linus/ef93a685e01a281b5e2a25ce4e3428cf9371a205 (6.17-rc1)

OS impact

suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
β€” Affected β€”
almalinux AlmaLinux Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
8 Fixed kernel-rt-debug-modules-4.18.0-553.78.1.rt7.419.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 6.12.43-1
sid Fixed 6.16.3-1
forky Fixed 6.16.3-1
bullseye Fixed 5.10.244-1
bookworm Fixed 6.1.148-1
redhat Red Hat Fixed 2 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed β€”
8 Fixed β€”
rockylinux Rocky Linux Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed β€”

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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