CVE-2025-39963

HIGH

Linux Kernel 6.10-6.12.48, 6.13-6.16.8 - Use-After-Free in io_uring io_link_skb

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring: fix incorrect io_kiocb reference in io_link_skb In io_link_skb function, there is a bug where prev_notif is incorrectly assigned using 'nd' instead of 'prev_nd'. This causes the context validation check to compare the current notification with itself instead of comparing it with the previous notification. Fix by using the correct prev_nd parameter when obtaining prev_notif.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0014
EPSS Percentile 3.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-401
Status published
Products (12)
linux/Kernel 6.10.0 - 6.12.49linux
linux/Kernel 6.13.0 - 6.16.9linux
Linux/Linux < 6.10
Linux/Linux 6.10
Linux/Linux 6.12.49 - 6.12.*
Linux/Linux 6.16.9 - 6.16.*
Linux/Linux 6.17
Linux/Linux 6fe4220912d19152a26ce19713ab232f4263018d - 2c139a47eff8de24e3350dadb4c9d5e3426db826
Linux/Linux 6fe4220912d19152a26ce19713ab232f4263018d - 50a98ce1ea694f1ff8e87bc2f8f84096d1736f6a
Linux/Linux 6fe4220912d19152a26ce19713ab232f4263018d - a89c34babc2e5834aa0905278f26f4dbe4b26b76
... and 2 more
Published Oct 09, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026