Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2025-37790

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: mctp: Set SOCK_RCU_FREE Bind lookup runs under RCU, so ensure that a socket doesn't go away in the middle of a lookup.

EPSS: 0.002 (6.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-37790?
CVE-2025-37790 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-05-01.
How severe is CVE-2025-37790?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-37790 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.