{"id":"CVE-2025-38167","revision":"9a69eab355624df58d6a814881f0cf72","records":[{"revision":"9a69eab355624df58d6a814881f0cf72","observedAt":"2026-10-23T15:48:27.903+00:00","statement":{"source":"cve-program","id":"CVE-2025-38167","aliases":[],"title":"fs/ntfs3: handle hdr_first_de() return value","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfs/ntfs3: handle hdr_first_de() return value\n\nThe hdr_first_de() function returns a pointer to a struct NTFS_DE. This\npointer may be NULL. To handle the NULL error effectively, it is important\nto implement an error handler. This will help manage potential errors\nconsistently.\n\nAdditionally, error handling for the return value already exists at other\npoints where this function is called.\n\nFound by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.","state":0,"publishedAt":"2025-07-03T08:36:06.987+00:00","modifiedAt":"2026-10-15T01:06:41.047+00:00","affected":[{"ecosystem":"Vendor product","name":"Linux","ranges":[],"versions":[],"rawVersionEvidence":"{\n                    \"product\": \"Linux\",\n                    \"vendor\": \"Linux\",\n                    \"defaultStatus\": \"unaffected\",\n                    \"repo\": \"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git\",\n                    \"programFiles\": [\n                        \"fs/ntfs3/index.c\"\n                    ],\n                    \"versions\": [\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"5390b3d4c6d41d05bb9149d094d504cbc9ea85bf\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"83cd0aa74793384dbdffc140500b200e9776a302\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"701340a25b1ad210e6b8192195be21fd3fcc22c7\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"2d5879f64554181b89f44d4817b9ea86e8e913e1\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"4ecd0cde89feee26525ccdf1af0c1ae156ca010b\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"af5cab0e5b6f8edb0be51a9f47f3f620e0b4fd70\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        }\n                    ]\n                }"},{"ecosystem":"Vendor 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         \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"5.15.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"6.1.142\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"6.1.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"6.6.94\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"6.6.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"6.12.34\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"6.12.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"6.15.3\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"6.15.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"6.16\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"original_commit_for_fix\"\n                        }\n                    ]\n                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