Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSD: Define a proc_layoutcommit for the FlexFiles layout type Avoid a crash if a pNFS client should happen to send a LAYOUTCOMMIT operation on a FlexFiles layout.
CVSS Score
HIGH
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34d187e020cbda112a6c6f094f0ca5e6a8672b75
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b47a8601b71ad98833b447d465592d847b4dc77
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/785ec512afa80d0540f2ca797c0e56de747a6083
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a156af6a4dc38c2aa7c98e89520a70fb3b3e7df4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a75994dd879401c3e24ff51c2536559f1a53ea27
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba88a53d7f5df4191583abf214214efe0cda91d2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da9129ef77786839a3ccd1d7afeeab790bceaa1d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7353208c91ab004e0179c5fb6c365b0f132f9f0
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-40087?
CVE-2025-40087 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSD: Define a proc_layoutcommit for the FlexFiles layout type Avoid a crash if a pNFS client should happen to send a LAYOUTCOMMIT...
How severe is CVE-2025-40087?
CVE-2025-40087 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-40087?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.