CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-39733

MediumCVSS 5.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.15%

4th percentile - higher than 4% of all known CVEs

Summary

In the Linux kernel, a locking ordering issue in the team driver was resolved. The team lock is replaced with the rtnl lock to protect the team device, similar to bonding.

Risk Assessment

Incorrect lock ordering can lead to deadlocks or system instability when configuring team interfaces. This may cause kernel hangs or crashes.

Recommendation

Update the Linux kernel to a version containing the fix. Avoid configuring team interfaces on unpatched systems.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: team: replace team lock with rtnl lock syszbot reports various ordering issues for lower instance locks and team lock. Switch to using rtnl lock for protecting team device, similar to bonding. Based on the patch by Tetsuo Handa.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS