CVE-2025-39943
Linux Kernel out-of-bounds read
- Published4 Oct 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: smbdirect: validate data_offset and data_length field of smb_direct_data_transfer If data_offset and data_length of smb_direct_data_transfer struct are invalid, out of bounds issue could happen. This patch validate data_offset and data_length field in recv_done.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:HAffected products
Remediation
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5282491fc49d5614ac6ddcd012e5743eecb6a67c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/529b121b00a6ee3c88fb3c01b443b2b81f686d48
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/773fddf976d282ef059c36c575ddb81567acd6bc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8be498fcbd5b07272f560b45981d4b9e5a2ad885
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bdaab5c6538e250a9654127e688ecbbeb6f771d5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb0378dde086363046ed3d7db7f126fc3f76fd70
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5282491fc49d5614ac6ddcd012e5743eecb6a67c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/529b121b00a6ee3c88fb3c01b443b2b81f686d48
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/773fddf976d282ef059c36c575ddb81567acd6bc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8be498fcbd5b07272f560b45981d4b9e5a2ad885
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bdaab5c6538e250a9654127e688ecbbeb6f771d5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb0378dde086363046ed3d7db7f126fc3f76fd70
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2025-39943 being actively exploited?
CVE-2025-39943 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.26%.
How severe is CVE-2025-39943?
CVE-2025-39943 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.4, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2025-39943?
Affected products include Linux Kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2025-39943?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Linux Kernel 5.15.194 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.