CVE-2025-38707

HIGHNVD 7.87.8
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2025-09-05. NVD baseline CVSS 7.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 5 sources updated this week
7.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 7.8Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

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

fs/ntfs3: Add sanity check for file name

The length of the file name should be smaller than the directory entry size.

CVSS v3
7.8
EG Score
7.8(medium)
EG Risk
40(Track)
EG Risk 40/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity78% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
5%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 4, 2025

Last Modified

July 30, 2026

Advisory Details (9)

Auto-updated Jul 31, 2026
Patch available.
generic Patch Available

[SECURITY] [DLA 4328-1] linux-6.1 security update

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html
generic

fs/ntfs3: Add sanity check for file name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f99eb9a641f4ef927d8724f4966dcfd1f0e9f835
generic

fs/ntfs3: Add sanity check for file name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e841ecb139339602bc1853f5f09daa5d1ea920a2
generic

fs/ntfs3: Add sanity check for file name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bde58c1539f3ffddffc94d64007de16964e6b8eb
generic

fs/ntfs3: Add sanity check for file name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b51642fc52d1c7243a9361555d5c4b24d7569d7e
generic

fs/ntfs3: Add sanity check for file name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3572737a768dadea904ebc4eb34b6ed575bb72d9
generic

fs/ntfs3: Add sanity check for file name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ac47f738ddfc1957a33be163bc97ee8f78e85a6
generic

fs/ntfs3: Add sanity check for file name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/27ee9a42b245efe6529e28b03453291a775cb3e4

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-38707(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(26)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp-tools-5.15.0-1061 (5.15.0-1061.65) @ jammy2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-realtime-5.15 (5.15.0.1096.100) @ jammy2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-fips-5.15 (5.15.0.1097.87) @ jammy2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fips-5.15 (5.15.0.1101.86) @ jammy2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gkeop-5.15 (5.15.0.1080.79) @ jammy2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1101.99) @ jammy2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-kvm-5.15 (5.15.0.1089.85) @ jammy2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-raspi-nolpae (5.15.0.1091.89) @ jammy2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-edge (5.15.0.1102.111~20.04.1) @ focal2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-6.8 (6.8.0-100.100) @ noble2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-realtime-hwe-22.04 (6.8.1-1041.42~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-edge (6.8.0-1047.50~22.04.2) @ jammy2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-realtime-6.8.1 (6.8.1-1041.42) @ noble2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-fips-6.8 (6.8.0-100.100+fips1) @ noble2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1043.44) @ noble2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-fips-6.8 (6.8.0-1047.50+fips1) @ noble2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-22.04-edge (6.8.0-100.100~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gke-64k-6.8 (6.8.0-1043.48) @ noble2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-lowlatency-hwe-20.04-edge (6.8.0-100.100.1) @ noble2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8 (6.8.0-1046.49.1) @ noble2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-ibm-edge (6.8.0-1044.44~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp (6.8.0.1023.24) @ noble2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1046.52) @ noble2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fips-6.8 (6.8.0-1046.52+fips1) @ noble2026-07-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-edge (6.8.0-1051.57~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-07-30ubuntu
linuxKernel @ 5.15.190osv

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Additional Vendor Advisories

(24)

Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 38× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-38707?
CVE-2025-38707 is a high vulnerability published on September 4, 2025. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Add sanity check for file name The length of the file name should be smaller than the directory entry size.
When was CVE-2025-38707 disclosed?
CVE-2025-38707 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 4, 2025, with the most recent update on July 30, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-38707 actively exploited?
CVE-2025-38707 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 94.7% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-38707?
CVE-2025-38707 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2025-38707?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-38707, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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