High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 2, 2025· Updated Jul 30, 2026
CVE-2025-38092
CVE-2025-38092
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ksmbd: use list_first_entry_or_null for opinfo_get_list()
The list_first_entry() macro never returns NULL. If the list is empty then it returns an invalid pointer. Use list_first_entry_or_null() to check if the list is empty.
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9cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=6.6.88,<6.6.93
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 6.6.88
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