CVE-2025-38498

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

do_change_type(): refuse to operate on unmounted/not ours mounts

Ensure that propagation settings can only be changed for mounts located in the caller's mount namespace. This change aligns permission checking with the rest of mount(2).

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
LinuxLinux07b20889e3052c7e77d6a6a54e7e83446eb1ba84 < 787937c4e373f1722c4343e5a5a4eb0f8543e589affected
LinuxLinux07b20889e3052c7e77d6a6a54e7e83446eb1ba84 < c7d11fdf8e5db5f34a6c062c7e6ba3a0971879d2affected
LinuxLinux07b20889e3052c7e77d6a6a54e7e83446eb1ba84 < 432a171d60056489270c462e651e6c3a13f855b1affected
LinuxLinux07b20889e3052c7e77d6a6a54e7e83446eb1ba84 < 064014f7812744451d5d0592f3d2bcd727f2ee93affected
LinuxLinux07b20889e3052c7e77d6a6a54e7e83446eb1ba84 < 4f091ad0862b02dc42a19a120b7048de848561f8affected
LinuxLinux07b20889e3052c7e77d6a6a54e7e83446eb1ba84 < 9c1ddfeb662b668fff69c5f1cfdd9f5d23d55d23affected
LinuxLinux07b20889e3052c7e77d6a6a54e7e83446eb1ba84 < 19554c79a2095ddde850906a067915c1ef3a4114affected
LinuxLinux07b20889e3052c7e77d6a6a54e7e83446eb1ba84 < 12f147ddd6de7382dad54812e65f3f08d05809fcaffected
LinuxLinux2.6.15affected
LinuxLinux0 < 2.6.15unaffected
LinuxLinux5.4.295 <= 5.4.*unaffected
LinuxLinux5.10.239 <= 5.10.*unaffected
LinuxLinux5.15.186 <= 5.15.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.1.142 <= 6.1.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.6.94 <= 6.6.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.12.34 <= 6.12.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.15.3 <= 6.15.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.16 <= *unaffected

Weaknesses

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

Additional References

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References