CVE-2025-39963

HIGH

Linux Kernel - Use After Free

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 0.0001
EPSS Percentile 1.9%
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 (4)
linux/Kernel 6.10.0 - 6.12.49linux
linux/Kernel 6.13.0 - 6.16.9linux
linux/linux_kernel 6.17 rc1 (6 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel 6.10 - 6.12.49
Published Oct 09, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026