CVE-2025-39963

HIGH

Linux Kernel - Use After Free

Title source: llm

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 1.2%
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-401
Status published

Affected Products (9)

linux/linux_kernel < 6.12.49
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/Kernel < 6.12.49linux
linux/Kernel < 6.16.9linux

Timeline

Published Oct 09, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026