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CVE-2025-39798 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Fix the setting of capabilities when automounting a new filesystem Capabilities cannot be inherited when we cross into a new filesystem. They need to be reset to the minimal defaults, and then probed for again.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/175afda783e38c0660f2afc0602dd9c83d4e7ee1 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3924dab90816d0c683a110628ef386f83a9d1e13 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50e0fd0050e510e749e1fdd1d7158e419ff8f3b9 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73fcb101bb3eb2a552d7856a476b2c0bc3b5ef9e kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/816a6f60c2c2b679a33fa4276442bafd11473651 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95eb0d97ab98a10e966125c1f274e7d0fc0992b3 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/987c20428f067c1c7f29ed0a2bd8c63fa74b1c2c kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a8ffee4abd8ec9d7a64d394e0306ae64ba139fd2 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b01f21cacde9f2878492cf318fee61bf4ccad323 kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-39798
NVD Published Date:
09/12/2025
NVD Last Modified:
09/12/2025
Source:
kernel.org