CVE-2025-40087

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A flaw exists in the Linux kernel's Network File System Direct (NFSD) component. Specifically, the issue involves the handling of LAYOUTCOMMIT operations on FlexFiles layouts by pNFS clients. This can lead to a system crash if a pNFS client sends a LAYOUTCOMMIT operation on a FlexFiles layout.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.