ksmbd: prevent rename with empty string (Linux Linux)

CVE-2025-37956
HIGH 8.8

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.38 % · percentile 32 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
Linux
NVD status
Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: prevent rename with empty string Client can send empty newname string to ksmbd server. It will cause a kernel oops from d_alloc. This patch return the error when attempting to rename a file or directory with an empty new name string.

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLinux
CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Linux · Linuxaffected 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf < 35e2964e93d95185d2db0c0ffd9959d0197b3956 ; affected 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf < 6ee551672c8cf36108b0cfba92ec0c7c28ac3439 ; affected 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf < c57301e332cc413fe0a7294a90725f4e21e9549d ; affected 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf < d7f2c00acb1ef64304fd40ac507e9213ff1d9b5c ; affected 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf < 53e3e5babc0963a92d856a5ec0ce92c59f54bc12
Linux · Linuxaffected 5.15 ; unaffected 0 < 5.15 ; unaffected 6.1.191 ≤ 6.1.* ; unaffected 6.6.91 ≤ 6.6.* ; unaffected 6.12.29 ≤ 6.12.* ; unaffected 6.14.7 ≤ 6.14.*

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD