CVE-2025-1272

HIGH

Linux Kernel 6.12+ Fedora - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

The Linux Kernel lockdown mode for kernel versions starting on 6.12 and above for Fedora Linux has the lockdown mode disabled without any warning. This may allow an attacker to gain access to sensitive information such kernel memory mappings, I/O ports, BPF and kprobes. Additionally unsigned modules can be loaded, leading to execution of untrusted code breaking breaking any Secure Boot protection. This vulnerability affects only Fedora Linux.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.7
EPSS 0.0001
EPSS Percentile 0.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-306
Status draft

Timeline

Published Feb 18, 2026
Tracked Since Feb 19, 2026