CVE-2025-40195
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mount: handle NULL values in mnt_ns_release() When calling in listmount() mnt_ns_release() may be passed a NULL pointer. Handle that case gracefully.
Severity
Not scored
CVSS score
Not available
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Published
2025-11-12 22:15:46.553000
Last modified
2026-10-19 21:10:00.160000
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"id": "CVE-2025-40195",
"sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
"published": "2025-11-12T22:15:46.553",
"lastModified": "2026-10-19T21:10:00.160",
"vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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"value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmount: handle NULL values in mnt_ns_release()\n\nWhen calling in listmount() mnt_ns_release() may be passed a NULL\npointer. Handle that case gracefully."
},
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"lang": "es",
"value": "En el kernel de Linux, la siguiente vulnerabilidad ha sido resuelta:\n\nmount: manejar valores NULL en mnt_ns_release()\n\nAl llamar en listmount(), a mnt_ns_release() se le puede pasar un puntero NULL. Manejar ese caso con elegancia."
}
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