CVE-2025-39951

HIGH

Linux kernel - Use After Free

Title source: llm

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: um: virtio_uml: Fix use-after-free after put_device in probe When register_virtio_device() fails in virtio_uml_probe(), the code sets vu_dev->registered = 1 even though the device was not successfully registered. This can lead to use-after-free or other issues.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0001
EPSS Percentile 1.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-416
Status published

Affected Products (13)

linux/linux_kernel < 5.10.245
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/Kernel < 5.10.245linux
linux/Kernel < 5.15.194linux
linux/Kernel < 6.1.154linux
linux/Kernel < 6.6.108linux
linux/Kernel < 6.12.49linux
linux/Kernel < 6.16.9linux

Timeline

Published Oct 04, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026