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CVE-2025-37844 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: avoid NULL pointer dereference in dbg call cifs_server_dbg() implies server to be non-NULL so move call under condition to avoid NULL pointer dereference. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20048e658652e731f5cadf4a695925e570ca0ff9
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c14ee6af8f1f188b668afd6d003f7516a507b08
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/864ba5c651b03830f36f0906c21af05b15c1aaa6
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c9000cb91b986eb7f75835340c67857ab97c09b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2a1833e1c63e2585867ebeaf4dd41494dcede4b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4885bd5935bb26f0a414ad55679a372e53f9b9b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba3ce6c60cd5db258687dfeba9fc608f5e7cadf3
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0717385f5c51e290c2cd2ad4699a778316b5132

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-37844
NVD Published Date:
05/09/2025
NVD Last Modified:
05/12/2025
Source:
kernel.org