CVE-2025-39872
MEDIUMLinux kernel - Use After Free
Title source: llmDescription
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hsr: hold rcu and dev lock for hsr_get_port_ndev hsr_get_port_ndev calls hsr_for_each_port, which need to hold rcu lock. On the other hand, before return the port device, we need to hold the device reference to avoid UaF in the caller function.
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
7.1%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Classification
Status
published
Affected Products (8)
linux/linux_kernel
< 6.16.8
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/Kernel
< 6.12.64linux
linux/Kernel
< 6.16.8linux
Timeline
Published
Sep 23, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026