CVE-2025-22040 and is rated High severity with a CVSS score of 8.8. It is not in the current CISA KEV record we collected. That does not prove exploitation has not occurred.
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Vendor revision: Aug 12, 2026
CBL-Mariner Releases
Vendor-listed releases
6.6.92.2-1
CISA KEVNot listedBased on the latest collected catalog
EPSS0.7%Estimated 30-day exploitation probability
Ransomware useNot markedCISA KEV ransomware field
Threat actors0Source-linked actor relationships
Overview
What is CVE-2025-22040?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ksmbd: fix session use-after-free in multichannel connection
There is a race condition between session setup and ksmbd_sessions_deregister. The session can be freed before the connection is added to channel list of session.
This patch check reference count of session before freeing it.