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CVE-2025-39798

Vendordebian, linuxProductdebian linux, linux kernelDiscoveredSep 12, 2025UpdatedJul 30, 2026

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.

CVSS v3.1
7.3 HIGH
EPSS
0.28%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
25
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
EPSS Trend
Aug 16, 2026 → Oct 3, 2026
● 0.01pp
0.27% → 0.28% over 3 tracked changes
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorNETWORK
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
ConfidentialityLOW
IntegrityLOW
AvailabilityLOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Connections
27 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Sep 12, 2025
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Jul 30, 2026
Dec 4, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7909-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Dec 4, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7909-2: Linux kernel (Real-time) vulnerabilities
Dec 4, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7909-3: Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities
Dec 4, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7910-1: Linux kernel (Azure FIPS) vulnerabilities
Dec 5, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7909-4: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Dec 5, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7910-2: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
Dec 15, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7933-1: Linux kernel (KVM) vulnerabilities
Dec 15, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7909-5: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities
Dec 16, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7938-1: 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