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AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV L L L N U N N H 5.5 .0027 19.2 —
AFFECTED Product Versions Fixed Linux 54ceac4515986030c2502960be620198dd8fe25b – — Linux 2.6.19 – 5.4.297
TIMELINE Apr 16 Reserved by Linux Sep 12 Published (CNA: Linux) Jul 30 RESCORED — CVE-2025-39798 (Linux). CVSS 7.3 → 5.5 (NVD).
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Fix the setting of capabilities when automounting a new filesystem Capabilities cannot be inherited when we cross into a new filesystem. They need to be reset to the minimal defaults, and then probed for again.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| April 16, 2025 | Reserved | Reserved by Linux |
| September 12, 2025 | Published | Published (CNA: Linux) |
| July 30, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2025-39798 (Linux). CVSS 7.3 → 5.5 (NVD). |
Authoritative record: CVE-2025-39798 at cve.org
Vendors: linux
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