Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-37983

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: qibfs: fix _another_ leak failure to allocate inode => leaked dentry...

Published May 20, 2025 · catalog updated May 11, 2026 · Linux Linux

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-37983. EPSS is 0.19%. Act only if a listed version of Linux Linux is installed.

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
0.19%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Linux Linux f931551bafe1f10ded7f5282e2aa162c267a2e5d <5fe708c5e3c8b2152c6caaa67243e431a5d6cca3

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: qibfs: fix _another_ leak failure to allocate inode => leaked dentry... this one had been there since the initial merge; to be fair, if we are that far OOM, the odds of failing at that particular allocation are low...

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  • vendor Linux Linux f931551bafe1f10ded7f5282e2aa162c267a2e5d <5fe708c5e3c8b2152c6caaa67243e431a5d6cca3f931551bafe1f10ded7f5282e2aa162c267a2e5d <5fe708c5e3c8b2152c6caaa67243e431a5d6cca3

How to fix CVE-2025-37983

What to do

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

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-37983. EPSS is 0.19%. Act only if a listed version of Linux Linux is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Linux Linux f931551bafe1f10ded7f5282e2aa162c267a2e5d <5fe708c5e3c8b2152c6caaa67243e431a5d6cca3 f931551bafe1f10ded7f5282e2aa162c267a2e5d <5fe708c5e3c8b2152c6caaa67243e431a5d6cca3. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.19%. 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. May 20, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: qibfs: fix _another_ leak failure to allocate inode => leaked dentry... this one had been there since the initial merge; to be fair, if we are that far OOM, the odds of failing at that particular allocation are low...

  2. May 11, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: qibfs: fix _another_ leak failure to allocate inode => leaked dentry... this one had been there since the initial merge; to be fair, if we are that far OOM, the odds of failing at that particular allocation are low...

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-37983

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-37983

    30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-15870

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: qibfs: fix _another_ leak failure to allocate inode => leaked dentry... this one had been there since the initial merge; to be fair, if we are that far OOM, the odds of failing at that particular allocation are l

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.