NFSD: Define a proc_layoutcommit for the FlexFiles layout type
Priority LOW 33Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSD: Define a proc_layoutcommit for the FlexFiles layout type Avoid a crash if a pNFS client should happen to send a LAYOUTCOMMIT operation on a FlexFiles layout.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00499 43rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Linux (Linux): 5.4.301, 5.10.246, 5.15.196 +5
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.4.301, 5.10.246, 5.15.196, 6.1.158, 6.6.114, 6.12.55, 6.17.5, 6.18
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 5 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-40087
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-527r-239p-grh5
- 2026-11-07 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
References
Other 8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a75994dd879401c3e24ff51c2536559f1a53ea27
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34d187e020cbda112a6c6f094f0ca5e6a8672b75
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba88a53d7f5df4191583abf214214efe0cda91d2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da9129ef77786839a3ccd1d7afeeab790bceaa1d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7353208c91ab004e0179c5fb6c365b0f132f9f0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a156af6a4dc38c2aa7c98e89520a70fb3b3e7df4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/785ec512afa80d0540f2ca797c0e56de747a6083
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b47a8601b71ad98833b447d465592d847b4dc77
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Sources
- CVE-2025-40087 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-40087 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-527r-239p-grh5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-40087 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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