Double Free Affecting kernel-modules-extra-matched package, versions <0:6.12.0-124.39.1.el10_1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE10-KERNELMODULESEXTRAMATCHED-15358492
  • published27 Feb 2026
  • disclosed4 Jul 2025

Introduced: 4 Jul 2025

CVE-2025-38206  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-415  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:10 kernel-modules-extra-matched to version 0:6.12.0-124.39.1.el10_1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2026-3275.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-modules-extra-matched package and not the kernel-modules-extra-matched package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

exfat: fix double free in delayed_free

The double free could happen in the following path.

exfat_create_upcase_table() exfat_create_upcase_table() : return error exfat_free_upcase_table() : free ->vol_utbl exfat_load_default_upcase_table : return error exfat_kill_sb() delayed_free() exfat_free_upcase_table() <--------- double free This patch set ->vol_util as NULL after freeing it.

CVSS Base Scores

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