{"cve":"CVE-2025-39857","nvd":{"published":"2025-09-19T16:15:44.650","modified":"2026-10-19T21:10:00.160","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet/smc: fix one NULL pointer dereference in smc_ib_is_sg_need_sync()\n\nBUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 00000000000002ec\nPGD 0 P4D 0\nOops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI\nCPU: 28 UID: 0 PID: 343 Comm: kworker/28:1 Kdump: loaded Tainted: G        OE       6.17.0-rc2+ #9 NONE\nTainted: [O]=OOT_MODULE, [E]=UNSIGNED_MODULE\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.15.0-1 04/01/2014\nWorkqueue: smc_hs_wq smc_listen_work [smc]\nRIP: 0010:smc_ib_is_sg_need_sync+0x9e/0xd0 [smc]\n...\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n smcr_buf_map_link+0x211/0x2a0 [smc]\n __smc_buf_create+0x522/0x970 [smc]\n smc_buf_create+0x3a/0x110 [smc]\n smc_find_rdma_v2_device_serv+0x18f/0x240 [smc]\n ? smc_vlan_by_tcpsk+0x7e/0xe0 [smc]\n smc_listen_find_device+0x1dd/0x2b0 [smc]\n smc_listen_work+0x30f/0x580 [smc]\n process_one_work+0x18c/0x340\n worker_thread+0x242/0x360\n kthread+0xe7/0x220\n ret_from_fork+0x13a/0x160\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n </TASK>\n\nIf the software RoCE device is used, ibdev->dma_device is a null pointer.\nAs a result, the problem occurs. Null pointer detection is added to\nprevent problems.","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/0cdf1fd8fc59d44a48c694324611136910301ef9","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34f17cbe027050b8d5316ea1b6f9bd7c378e92de","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba1e9421cf1a8369d25c3832439702a015d6b5f9","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb929910bd4b4165920fa06a87b22cc6cae92e0e","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f18d9b3abf9c6587372cc702f963a7592277ed56"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:43:09.190223697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-39857","score":0.00314,"percentile":0.24039,"date":"2026-10-25"},"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."]}