CVE-2025-22042

8.1 HIGH 0.5% exploit odds Fix listed Other OS & kernel

What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: add bounds check for create lease context Add missing bounds check for create lease context.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network with a low-privilege account. High risk of data exposure, service disruption.
Exploit odds: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2025-04-16 15:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-07-30 06:22 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 0.5% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 8.1 HIGH (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2025-04-16 15:15 UTC
Last modified: 2026-07-30 06:22 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.5% · EPSS, next 30 days
Record status: Modified

Affected

Linux Kernel < 6.1.134
Linux Kernel < 6.6.87
Linux Kernel < 6.12.23
Linux Kernel < 6.13.11
Linux Kernel < 6.14.2
Debian Linux 11.0

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 8.1

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: High
Integrity: None
Availability: High

Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record