PT-2025-27970 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2
Published
2025-07-04
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Updated
2026-03-13
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CVE-2025-38195
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description:
A panic in the Linux kernel has been resolved, specifically related to the LoongArch architecture. The issue occurs when a NULL-PMD is encountered in the huge pte offset() function, leading to a kernel paging request error. The error is characterized by a call trace that includes functions such as huge pte offset(), hugetlb follow page mask(), and sys madvise(). In some cases, the pmd may be NULL, and the code relies on this NULL value for processing, necessitating a check for this situation.
Recommendations:
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Unchecked Return Value
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Debian
Linux Kernel