Use After Free Affecting linux-virt package, versions <6.12.22-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-MINIMOSLATEST-LINUXVIRT-13320853
  • published6 Oct 2025
  • disclosed1 Apr 2025

Introduced: 1 Apr 2025

CVE-2025-21967  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Minimos:latest linux-virt to version 6.12.22-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream linux-virt package and not the linux-virt package as distributed by Minimos. See How to fix? for Minimos:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ksmbd: fix use-after-free in ksmbd_free_work_struct

->interim_entry of ksmbd_work could be deleted after oplock is freed. We don't need to manage it with linked list. The interim request could be immediately sent whenever a oplock break wait is needed.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1