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● CVE — Medium

CVE-2025-38444

Vendordebian, linuxProductdebian linux, linux kernelDiscoveredJul 25, 2025UpdatedDec 22, 2025

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: raid10: cleanup memleak at raid10_make_request If raid10_read_request or raid10_write_request registers a new request and the REQ_NOWAIT flag is set, the code does not free the malloc from the mempool. unreferenced object 0xffff8884802c3200 (size 192): comm "fio", pid 9197, jiffies 4298078271 hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 88 41 02 00 00 00 00 00 .........A...... 08 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ backtrace (crc c1a049a2): __kmalloc+0x2bb/0x450 mempool_alloc+0x11b/0x320 raid10_make_request+0x19e/0x650 [raid10] md_handle_request+0x3b3/0x9e0 __submit_bio+0x394/0x560 __submit_bio_noacct+0x145/0x530 submit_bio_noacct_nocheck+0x682/0x830 __blkdev_direct_IO_async+0x4dc/0x6b0…

CVSS v3.1
5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
0.18%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
31
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
EPSS Trend
Aug 16, 2026 → Oct 27, 2026
▲ 0.03pp
0.15% → 0.18% over 4 tracked changes
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
ConfidentialityNONE
IntegrityNONE
AvailabilityHIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Connections
34 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Jul 25, 2025
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Dec 22, 2025
Sep 25, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7774-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Sep 25, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7774-2: Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities
Sep 25, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7774-3: Linux kernel (Real-time) vulnerabilities
Sep 25, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7775-1: Linux kernel (Azure FIPS) vulnerabilities
Sep 25, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7776-1: Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities
Sep 26, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7775-2: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
Oct 1, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7775-3: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
Oct 1, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7774-4: Linux kernel (KVM) vulnerabilities
Oct 6, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7774-5: Linux kernel (NVIDIA Tegra IGX) vulnerabilities
Nov 21, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7879-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Nov 21, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7879-2: Linux kernel (Real-time) vulnerabilities
Nov 21, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7880-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
Nov 26, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7879-3: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Dec 4, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7879-4: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Dec 15, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7934-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
Feb 11, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8028-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Feb 12, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8028-2: Linux kernel (Real-time) vulnerabilities
Feb 12, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8031-1: Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities
Feb 17, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8028-3: Linux kernel (Real-time) vulnerabilities
Feb 17, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8028-4: Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities
Feb 17, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8028-5: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Feb 18, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8031-2: Linux kernel (GCP FIPS) vulnerabilities
Feb 19, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8028-6: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities
Feb 19, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8031-3: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Feb 19, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8052-1: Linux kernel (Low Latency) vulnerabilities
Feb 19, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8028-7: Linux kernel (Low Latency NVIDIA) vulnerabilities
Feb 24, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8028-8: Linux kernel (IBM) vulnerabilities
Feb 24, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8052-2: Linux kernel (Xilinx) vulnerabilities
Mar 4, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8074-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
Mar 4, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8074-2: Linux kernel (Azure FIPS) vulnerabilities
Mar 25, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8126-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities