{"cve":"CVE-2025-38501","nvd":{"published":"2025-08-16T06:15:27.923","modified":"2026-06-17T09:16:59.797","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nksmbd: limit repeated connections from clients with the same IP\n\nRepeated connections from clients with the same IP address may exhaust\nthe max connections and prevent other normal client connections.\nThis patch limit repeated connections from clients with the same IP.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-400"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6073afe64510c302b7a0683a01e32c012eff715d","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e5d91d3e6c62a9755b36f29c35288f06c3cd86b","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb092fc3a62972a4aa47c9fe356c2c6a01cd840b","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6bb9193974059ddbb0ce7763fa3882bd60d4dc3","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1ce9258bcbce2491f9f71f7882b6eed0b33ec65"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:06:45.861874017+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-38501","score":0.0217,"percentile":0.82279,"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."]}