[UPDATE] [medium] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities allow Denial of Service
A local attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel to conduct a Denial of Service attack.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities allow a local attacker to conduct a Denial of Service attack.
- Who is affected
- Local users of the Linux Kernel are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is medium urgency as exploitation is not confirmed but vulnerabilities exist.
- Action
- Update to the latest kernel version to mitigate the vulnerabilities.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2025-1270
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-380000.18% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 8% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-380010.39% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 31% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-380020.18% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 8% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-380030.21% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 12% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-380040.21% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 11% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-38000 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-38001 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-38002 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-38003 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-38004 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Linux Kernel
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- highUSN-8620-4: Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) vulnerabilitiesubuntu · 2026-07-31
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities allow denial of servicecert-bund · 2026-07-31
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities allow Denial of Servicecert-bund · 2026-07-31
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities allow denial of servicecert-bund · 2026-07-31
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-31
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities allow unspecified attackcert-bund · 2026-07-31
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