CVE-2025-38352
KEVLinux Kernel Time-of-Check Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) Race Condition Vulnerability
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- Linux
- Product
- Kernel
- Date added
- Sep 4, 2025
- Due date
- Sep 25, 2025
- Known ransomware use
- Unknown
- CWEs
- CWE-367
Description
Linux kernel contains a time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability that has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
- This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. Please check with specific vendors for information on patching status. For more information, please see: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=2c72fe18cc5f9f1750f5bc148cf1c94c29e106ff
- https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2025-09-01
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-38352