cve 2025 37995

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CVE-2025-37995 is a Linux kernel vulnerability involving a lifetime-management bug in the module subsystem. It can cause the kernel to dereference an uninitialized completion pointer when kobject_put() is called on certain internal module kobjects, leading to a locally-triggerable denial-of-service condition. Distribution vendors have begun releasing patches. This tag covers discussion of the bug, its impact, and mitigation steps for Linux systems.
  1. Linux Kernel CVE-2025-37995: Module Kobject Release Bug and Patch Guide

    A subtle lifetime-management bug in the Linux kernel’s module subsystem — tracked as CVE-2025-37995 — can lead to the kernel dereferencing an uninitialized completion pointer when code calls kobject_put() on certain internal module kobjects, creating a locally-triggered denial‑of‑service risk...