Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 12, 2025· Updated Apr 15, 2026

CVE-2025-40195

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

mount: handle NULL values in mnt_ns_release()

When calling in listmount() mnt_ns_release() may be passed a NULL pointer. Handle that case gracefully.

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Affected products

Linux/Kernelinferred2 versions
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osv-coords40 versions
pkg:linux/kernel pkg:rpm/opensuse/dtb-aarch64&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-64kb&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default-base&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-docs&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-kvmsmall&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-build&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-qa&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.2 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.2 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Availability%20Extension%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.2 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-kvmsmall&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-kvmsmall&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-qa&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-qa&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.2 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.2 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0
>= 6.11.0, < 6.12.54+ 39 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 6.11.0, < 6.12.54
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1.160000.2.7
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1.160000.2.7
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1.160000.2.7
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1.160000.2.7
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1

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patch	-0.070
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CVE-2025-40195

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