{"cve":"CVE-2025-38569","nvd":{"published":"2025-08-19T17:15:33.663","modified":"2026-06-17T09:17:07.763","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbenet: fix BUG when creating VFs\n\nbenet crashes as soon as SRIOV VFs are created:\n\n kernel BUG at mm/vmalloc.c:3457!\n Oops: invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN NOPTI\n CPU: 4 UID: 0 PID: 7408 Comm: test.sh Kdump: loaded Not tainted 6.16.0+ #1 PREEMPT(voluntary)\n [...]\n RIP: 0010:vunmap+0x5f/0x70\n [...]\n Call Trace:\n  <TASK>\n  __iommu_dma_free+0xe8/0x1c0\n  be_cmd_set_mac_list+0x3fe/0x640 [be2net]\n  be_cmd_set_mac+0xaf/0x110 [be2net]\n  be_vf_eth_addr_config+0x19f/0x330 [be2net]\n  be_vf_setup+0x4f7/0x990 [be2net]\n  be_pci_sriov_configure+0x3a1/0x470 [be2net]\n  sriov_numvfs_store+0x20b/0x380\n  kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x354/0x530\n  vfs_write+0x9b9/0xf60\n  ksys_write+0xf3/0x1d0\n  do_syscall_64+0x8c/0x3d0\n\nbe_cmd_set_mac_list() calls dma_free_coherent() under a spin_lock_bh.\nFix it by freeing only after the lock has been released.","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/0ddfe8b127ef1149fddccb79db6e6eaba7738e7d","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3697e37e012bbd2bb5a5b467689811ba097b2eff","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/46d44a23a3723a89deeb65b13cddb17f8d9f2700","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a40f8af2ba1b9bdf46e2db10e8c9710538fbc63","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/975e73b9102d844a3dc3f091ad631c56145c8b4c"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:06:45.861874017+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-38569","score":0.00181,"percentile":0.07711,"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."]}