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CVE-2025-22074MEDIUM
Linux Linux — ksmbd: fix r_count dec/increment mismatch
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  N  N  H    5.5   .0045   37.7     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    09aeab68033161cb54f194da93e51a11aee6144b –  —
  Linux    6.14 –                                      6.6.87
TIMELINE
  Dec 29  Reserved by Linux
  Apr 16  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Jul 30  RESCORED — CVE-2025-22074 (Linux). CVSS 8.8 → 5.5 (NVD).
CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 5 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix r_count dec/increment mismatch r_count is only increased when there is an oplock break wait, so r_count inc/decrement are not paired. This can cause r_count to become negative, which can lead to a problem where the ksmbd thread does not terminate.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
December 29, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
April 16, 2025PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
July 30, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2025-22074 (Linux). CVSS 8.8 → 5.5 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinux09aeab68033161cb54f194da93e51a11aee6144b
LinuxLinux6.146.6.87

References (5)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2025-22074 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

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