Vulnerability · Published Jun 30, 2025 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2025-38087net/sched: fix use-after-free in taprio_dev_notifier

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: fix use-after-free in taprio_dev_notifier Since taprio’s taprio_dev_notifier() isn’t protected by an RCU read-side critical section, a race with advance_sched() can lead to a use-after-free. Adding rcu_read_lock() inside taprio_dev_notifier() prevents this.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:9kernel5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel-matched5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-extra5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:10kernel-abi-stablelists6.12.0-55.25.1.el10_0ALSA-2025:12662
AlmaLinux:9kernel-abi-stablelists5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-cross-headers5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-uki-virt5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel-matched5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:10kernel-doc6.12.0-55.25.1.el10_0ALSA-2025:12662
AlmaLinux:9kernel-doc5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-headers5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-extra5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-devel5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-modules5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-modules-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-modules-extra5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-devel5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-kvm5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-devel5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-kvm5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-extra5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs-devel5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-uki-virt5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-uki-virt-addons5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9libperf5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9perf5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9python3-perf5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9rtla5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
AlmaLinux:9rv5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:12746
Debian:13linux6.12.35-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38087
Debian:14linux6.12.35-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38087
Rocky Linux:10kernel0:6.12.0-55.25.1.el10_0RLSA-2025:12662
Rocky Linux:9kernel0:5.14.0-570.32.1.el9_6RLSA-2025:12746
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-100.100UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1046.49UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.146.14.0-1015.15~24.04.1USN-7833-3
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.146.14.0-1015.15~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1046.49~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1046.52UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.146.14.0-1014.14~24.04.1USN-7834-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.146.14.0-1014.14~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1051.57~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde6.8.0-1046.53UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.86.8.0-1046.53~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.146.14.0-1007.7UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.146.14.0-1007.7USN-7834-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1047.50UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.146.14.0-1018.19~24.04.1USN-7833-4
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.146.14.0-1018.19~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1047.50~22.04.2UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1043.48UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1030.33UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.146.14.0-34.34~24.04.1USN-7856-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.86.8.0-100.100~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1044.44UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.86.8.0-1044.44~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-intelno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-100.100.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-100.100.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1046.49UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1046.49~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1046.49.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra6.8.0-1020.20UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.146.14.0-1014.14USN-7833-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.146.14.0-1014.14UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1043.44UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.146.14.0-1015.15~24.04.1USN-7833-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.146.14.0-1015.15~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1043.44~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1047.51UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.146.14.0-34.34.1~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.86.8.0-100.100~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinx6.8.0-1023.24UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38087

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux fed87cc6718ad5f80aa739fee3c5979a8b09d3a6 – before 8c5713ce1ced75f9e9ed5c642ea3d2ba06ead69cfed87cc6718ad5f80aa739fee3c5979a8b09d3a6 – before 8a008c89e5e5c5332e4c0a33d707db9ddd529f8afed87cc6718ad5f80aa739fee3c5979a8b09d3a6 – before b1547d28ba468bc3b88764efd13e4319bab63be8fed87cc6718ad5f80aa739fee3c5979a8b09d3a6 – before b160766e26d4e2e2d6fe2294e0b02f92baefcec5
Linux Linux 6.3

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