5.5
CVE-2025-39805
- EPSS 0.15%
- Veröffentlicht 16.09.2025 13:00:06
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 06.12.2025 22:15:51
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net: macb: fix unregister_netdev call order in macb_remove()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: macb: fix unregister_netdev call order in macb_remove()
When removing a macb device, the driver calls phy_exit() before
unregister_netdev(). This leads to a WARN from kernfs:
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kernfs: can not remove 'attached_dev', no directory
WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 27146 at fs/kernfs/dir.c:1683
Call trace:
kernfs_remove_by_name_ns+0xd8/0xf0
sysfs_remove_link+0x24/0x58
phy_detach+0x5c/0x168
phy_disconnect+0x4c/0x70
phylink_disconnect_phy+0x6c/0xc0 [phylink]
macb_close+0x6c/0x170 [macb]
...
macb_remove+0x60/0x168 [macb]
platform_remove+0x5c/0x80
...
The warning happens because the PHY is being exited while the netdev
is still registered. The correct order is to unregister the netdev
before shutting down the PHY and cleaning up the MDIO bus.
Fix this by moving unregister_netdev() ahead of phy_exit() in
macb_remove().Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 5.18 < 6.12.45
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 6.13 < 6.16.5
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.17 Updaterc1
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.17 Updaterc2
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.17 Updaterc3
VulnDex Vulnerability Enrichment
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.15% | 0.042 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 5.5 | 1.8 | 3.6 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff0d3bad32108b57265e5b48f15327549af771d3
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/775fe690fd4a3337ad2115de2adb41b227d4dae7
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/01b9128c5db1b470575d07b05b67ffa3cb02ebf1
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b9719ccad38dffad7dbdd2f39896f723f9b9011
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7351782f2fc8ac31ced52e3d4e6fa120f819a7ab