CVE-2025-38550
High
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: mcast: Delay put pmc->idev in mld_del_delrec() pmc->idev is still used in ip6_mc_clear_src(), so as mld_clear_delrec() does, the reference should be put after ip6_mc_clear_src() return.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedAug 16, 2025
First seenAug 16, 2025
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel5.15.190, 6.1.147, 6.6.100, 6.12.40, 6.15.8 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | 5.13 ≤ v < 5.15.190, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.1.147, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.6.100, 6.7 ≤ v < 6.12.40, 6.13 ≤ v < 6.15.8, 6.16 | 5.15.190, 6.1.147, 6.6.100, 6.12.40, 6.15.8 |
| debian debian_linux | 11.0 | — |
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