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CVE-2025-22071spufs: fix a leak in spufs_create_context()
- 5.5MediumCVSS base score
- 0.24%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 84% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spufs: fix a leak in spufs_create_context() Leak fixes back in 2008 missed one case - if we are trying to set affinity and spufs_mkdir() fails, we need to drop the reference to neighbor.
Timeline
ID reserved
By Linux
- 4 months later
· 4 months later
Published
- 13 months later
· 13 months later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.24% · top 84% of all CVEs (15 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Affected products
- affected 58119068cb27ef7513f80aff44b62a3a8f40ef5f – < 829bd6139968e2e759f3928cf65ad0db1e302fe3
- affected 58119068cb27ef7513f80aff44b62a3a8f40ef5f – < 410c787d89c92df4215d7b1a338e2c1a8aba6b9b
- affected 58119068cb27ef7513f80aff44b62a3a8f40ef5f – < c4e72a0d75442237b6f3bcca10a7d81b89376d16
- affected 58119068cb27ef7513f80aff44b62a3a8f40ef5f – < a333f223e555d27609f8b45d75a08e8e1d36c432
- affected 58119068cb27ef7513f80aff44b62a3a8f40ef5f – < 239ea3c34673b3244a499fd65771c47e5bffcbb0
- affected 58119068cb27ef7513f80aff44b62a3a8f40ef5f – < d04600f43569d48262e1328eaa1592fcefa2c19c
- affected 58119068cb27ef7513f80aff44b62a3a8f40ef5f – < 5a90b699844a5bb96961e5892e51cc59255444a3
- affected 58119068cb27ef7513f80aff44b62a3a8f40ef5f – < 4a7448c83e117ed68597952ecaede1cebc4427a7
- affected 58119068cb27ef7513f80aff44b62a3a8f40ef5f – < 0f5cce3fc55b08ee4da3372baccf4bcd36a98396
- affected 2.6.25
- unaffected < 2.6.25
- unaffected 5.4.292 – ≤ 5.4.*
- unaffected 5.10.236 – ≤ 5.10.*
- unaffected 5.15.180 – ≤ 5.15.*
- unaffected 6.1.134 – ≤ 6.1.*
- unaffected 6.6.87 – ≤ 6.6.*
- unaffected 6.12.23 – ≤ 6.12.*
- unaffected 6.13.11 – ≤ 6.13.*
- unaffected 6.14.2 – ≤ 6.14.*
- unaffected 6.15 – ≤ *
References
References10
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/829bd6139968e2e759f3928cf65ad0db1e302fe3 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/410c787d89c92df4215d7b1a338e2c1a8aba6b9b (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c4e72a0d75442237b6f3bcca10a7d81b89376d16 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a333f223e555d27609f8b45d75a08e8e1d36c432 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/239ea3c34673b3244a499fd65771c47e5bffcbb0 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d04600f43569d48262e1328eaa1592fcefa2c19c (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a90b699844a5bb96961e5892e51cc59255444a3 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a7448c83e117ed68597952ecaede1cebc4427a7 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0f5cce3fc55b08ee4da3372baccf4bcd36a98396 (opens in a new tab)
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html (opens in a new tab)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2025-11214 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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