{"cve":"CVE-2025-38489","nvd":{"published":"2025-07-28T12:15:30.990","modified":"2026-06-17T09:16:58.130","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ns390/bpf: Fix bpf_arch_text_poke() with new_addr == NULL again\n\nCommit 7ded842b356d (\"s390/bpf: Fix bpf_plt pointer arithmetic\") has\naccidentally removed the critical piece of commit c730fce7c70c\n(\"s390/bpf: Fix bpf_arch_text_poke() with new_addr == NULL\"), causing\nintermittent kernel panics in e.g. perf's on_switch() prog to reappear.\n\nRestore the fix and add a comment.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0c7b20f7785cfdd59403333612c90b458b12307c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a5abf8cf182f577c7ae6c62f14debc9754ec986","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a4f9c7846b1ac428921ce9676b1b8c80ed60093c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5629d1af0600f8cc7c9245e8d832a66358ef889"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:05:46.678065081+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-38489","score":0.00167,"percentile":0.05942,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}