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CVE-2025-38057MEDIUM
Linux Linux — espintcp: fix skb leaks
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  N  N  H    5.5   .0043   36.0     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    e27cca96cd68fa2c6814c90f9a1cfd36bb68c593 –  —
  Linux    5.6 –                                       5.15.199
TIMELINE
  Apr 16  Reserved by Linux
  Jun 18  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Jul 30  RESCORED — CVE-2025-38057 (Linux). CVSS 7.5 → 5.5 (NVD).
CWE-401 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 6 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: espintcp: fix skb leaks A few error paths are missing a kfree_skb.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
April 16, 2025ReservedReserved by Linux
June 18, 2025PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
July 30, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2025-38057 (Linux). CVSS 7.5 → 5.5 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinuxe27cca96cd68fa2c6814c90f9a1cfd36bb68c593
LinuxLinux5.65.15.199

Weaknesses

CWE-401

References (6)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2025-38057 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-401

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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2025-38057 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Wednesday, August 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.