Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-38504

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring/zcrx: fix pp destruction warnings With multiple page pools and in some other cases we can have allocate

Published Aug 16, 2025 · catalog updated May 11, 2026 · Linux Linux

Check this week

CVE-2025-38504 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 13.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Linux Linux.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
None0.0
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
13.00%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor Linux Linux 6.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring/zcrx: fix pp destruction warnings With multiple page pools and in some other cases we can have allocated niovs on page pool destruction. Remove a misplaced warning checking that all niovs are returned to zcrx on io_pp_zc_destroy(). It was reported before but apparently got lost.

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  • vendor Linux Linux 6.156.15

How to fix CVE-2025-38504

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-38504 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 13.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Linux Linux.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Linux Linux 6.15 6.15. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 13.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 16, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring/zcrx: fix pp destruction warnings With multiple page pools and in some other cases we can have allocated niovs on page pool destruction. Remove a misplaced warning checking that all niovs are returned to zcrx on io_pp_zc_destroy(). It was reported before but apparently got lost.

  2. May 11, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring/zcrx: fix pp destruction warnings With multiple page pools and in some other cases we can have allocated niovs on page pool destruction. Remove a misplaced warning checking that all niovs are returned to zcrx on io_pp_zc_destroy(). It was reported before but apparently got lost.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-38504

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-25094

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring/zcrx: fix pp destruction warnings With multiple page pools and in some other cases we can have allocated niovs on page pool destruction. Remove a misplaced warning checking that all niovs are returned to

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog May 11, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.