CVE-2025-38430

Updated on 25 Jul 2025

Severity

5.5 Medium severity

Details

CVSS score
5.5
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Overview

About vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

nfsd: nfsd4_spo_must_allow() must check this is a v4 compound request

If the request being processed is not a v4 compound request, then examining the cstate can have undefined results.

This patch adds a check that the rpc procedure being executed (rq_procinfo) is the NFSPROC4_COMPOUND procedure.

Details

Affected packages:
linux-hwe @ 4.15.0 (+15 more)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

nfsd: nfsd4_spo_must_allow() must check this is a v4 compound request

If the request being processed is not a v4 compound request, then examining the cstate can have undefined results.

This patch adds a check that the rpc procedure being executed (rq_procinfo) is the NFSPROC4_COMPOUND procedure.

Fixes