CVE-2025-38501
ksmbd: limit repeated connections from clients with the same IP
CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: limit repeated connections from clients with the same IP Repeated connections from clients with the same IP address may exhaust the max connections and prevent other normal client connections. This patch limit repeated connections from clients with the same IP.
| Vendor | linux |
| Product | linux |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | Aug 16, 2025 |
| Last Updated | May 11, 2026 |
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Affected Versions
Linux / Linux
0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf < cb092fc3a62972a4aa47c9fe356c2c6a01cd840b 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf < fa1c47af4ff641cf9197ecdb1f8240cbb30389c1 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf < 7e5d91d3e6c62a9755b36f29c35288f06c3cd86b 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf < f1ce9258bcbce2491f9f71f7882b6eed0b33ec65 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf < 6073afe64510c302b7a0683a01e32c012eff715d 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf < e6bb9193974059ddbb0ce7763fa3882bd60d4dc3
Linux / Linux
5.15
References
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb092fc3a62972a4aa47c9fe356c2c6a01cd840b git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa1c47af4ff641cf9197ecdb1f8240cbb30389c1 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e5d91d3e6c62a9755b36f29c35288f06c3cd86b git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1ce9258bcbce2491f9f71f7882b6eed0b33ec65 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6073afe64510c302b7a0683a01e32c012eff715d git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6bb9193974059ddbb0ce7763fa3882bd60d4dc3 github.com: https://github.com/keymaker-arch/KSMBDrain lists.debian.org: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html openwall.com: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/09/15/2