CVE-2025-40056
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CVE-2025-40056 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost: vringh: Fix copy_to_iter return value check The return value of copy_to_iter can't be negative, check whether the copied length is equal to the requested length instead of checking for negative values.. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost: vringh: Fix copy_to_iter return value check The return value of copy_to_iter can't be negative, check whether the copied length is equal to the requested length instead of checking for negative values.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | >= 309bba39c945ac8ab8083ac05cd6cfe5822968e0, < bd71e7e0a612740e4de5524880c7cd40293af5f7; >= 309bba39c945ac8ab8083ac05cd6cfe5822968e0, < 781226e11d5bdea0d69c7b5aa3cda874093c73b8; >= 309bba39c945ac8ab8083ac05cd6cfe5822968e0, < b3a950d236e98440c07405ba597b11bce56a8050; >= 309bba39c945ac8ab8083ac05cd6cfe5822968e0, < 68aac2b335d474b938d154b9c95cbc58838cb2ce; >= 309bba39c945ac8ab8083ac05cd6cfe5822968e0, < 439263376c2c4e126cac0d07e4987568de4eaba5 |
| Linux | Linux | 6.0 |
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Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Deferred
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