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High 7.8Published Jul 3, 2025

CVE-2025-38095dma-buf: insert memory barrier before updating num_fences

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects Linux and 2 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dma-buf: insert memory barrier before updating num_fences smp_store_mb() inserts memory barrier after storing operation. It is different with what the comment is originally aiming so Null pointer dereference can be happened if memory update is reordered.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 15, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from a590d0fdbaa56f482ff515e1040b6d9b1b200d63 before 90eb79c4ed98a4e24a62ccf61c199ab0f680fa8f; from a590d0fdbaa56f482ff515e1040b6d9b1b200d63 before d0b7f11dd68b593bd970e5735be00e8d89bace30; from a590d0fdbaa56f482ff515e1040b6d9b1b200d63 before 3becc659f9cb76b481ad1fb71f54d5c8d6332d3f; from a590d0fdbaa56f482ff515e1040b6d9b1b200d63 before c9d2b9a80d06a58f37e0dc8c827075639b443927; from a590d0fdbaa56f482ff515e1040b6d9b1b200d63 before fe1bebd0edb22e3536cbc920ec713331d1367ad4; from a590d0fdbaa56f482ff515e1040b6d9b1b200d63 before 08680c4dadc6e736c75bc2409d833f03f9003c51; from a590d0fdbaa56f482ff515e1040b6d9b1b200d63 before 72c7d62583ebce7baeb61acce6057c361f73be4a
CNA record
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
from 5.0 before 5.10.241; from 5.11 before 5.15.192; from 5.16 before 6.1.140; from 6.2 before 6.6.92; from 6.7 before 6.12.30; from 6.13 before 6.14.8; 6.15; 6.15; and 4 more ranges
NVD
debian debian_linux
debian:debian_linux
11.0
NVD

References

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The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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