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CVE-2025-37956
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2025-05-20T16:15:33.813 · Last modified 2026-06-17T09:15:46.287

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: prevent rename with empty string Client can send empty newname string to ksmbd server. It will cause a kernel oops from d_alloc. This patch return the error when attempting to rename a file or directory with an empty new name string.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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