CVE-2025-38063

Public on 2025-06-18
Modified on 2025-08-06
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

dm: fix unconditional IO throttle caused by REQ_PREFLUSH
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
5.8
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 kernel No Fix Planned
Amazon Linux 2 - Core kernel Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra kernel Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra kernel Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra kernel Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel 2025-06-23 ALAS2023-2025-1037 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel6.12 2025-07-10 ALAS2023-2025-1052 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 5.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H