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Linux Linux — ksmbd: use list_first_entry_or_null for opinfo_get_list()
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
L L L N U N N H 5.5 .0028 20.7 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
Linux 296cb5457cc6f4a754c4ae29855f8a253d52bcc6 – —
Linux 6.6.88 – —
TIMELINE
Apr 16 Reserved by Linux
Jul 2 Published (CNA: Linux)
Jul 30 RESCORED — CVE-2025-38092 (Linux). CVSS 8.8 → 5.5 (NVD).
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ksmbd: use list_first_entry_or_null for opinfo_get_list()
The list_first_entry() macro never returns NULL. If the list is
empty then it returns an invalid pointer. Use list_first_entry_or_null()
to check if the list is empty.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| April 16, 2025 | Reserved | Reserved by Linux |
| July 2, 2025 | Published | Published (CNA: Linux) |
| July 30, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2025-38092 (Linux). CVSS 8.8 → 5.5 (NVD). |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 2 rows
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| Linux | Linux | — | 296cb5457cc6f4a754c4ae29855f8a253d52bcc6 | — |
| Linux | Linux | — | 6.6.88 | — |
About this page
This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2025-38092 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.