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CVE-2025-38208 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: add NULL check in automount_fullpath page is checked for null in __build_path_from_dentry_optional_prefix when tcon->origin_fullpath is not set. However, the check is missing when it is set. Add a check to prevent a potential NULL pointer dereference.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37166d63e42c34846a16001950ecec96229a8d17 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a9e916fa5c7d0ec2256aa44aa24ddd92f529ce35 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cce8e71ca1f7ad9045707f0d22490c1e9ed1df6c kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1e7a277a1736e12cc4bd6d93b8a5c439b8ca20c kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-38208
NVD Published Date:
07/04/2025
NVD Last Modified:
07/08/2025
Source:
kernel.org