Vulnerability details

CVE-2025-40216

Linux Linux

io_uring/rsrc: don't rely on user vaddr alignment

CVSS 3.1
7.8High

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring/rsrc: don't rely on user vaddr alignment There is no guaranteed alignment for user pointers, however the calculation of an offset of the first page into a folio after coalescing uses some weird bit mask logic, get rid of it.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
7.8High 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (Linux) CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
Linux Linux 6.12 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux a8edbb424b1391b077407c75d8f5d2ede77aa70d ≤ v < 50998b0ae7d9d552e96d8b7239981cf05f65eff5 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux a8edbb424b1391b077407c75d8f5d2ede77aa70d ≤ v < f16769241594be59387b56ab525e327f54377e60 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux a8edbb424b1391b077407c75d8f5d2ede77aa70d ≤ v < 3a3c6d61577dbb23c09df3e21f6f9eda1ecd634b CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2025-12-04
Last updated
2026-10-16
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
Linux

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.15%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
4.4%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

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