PT-2025-46601 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3
Published
2025-09-05
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Updated
2026-05-07
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CVE-2025-40126
CVSS v2.0
4.9
Medium
| Vector | AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
An issue was identified in the Linux kernel related to inaccurate exception reporting within the
copy from user and copy to user functions for UltraSPARC architectures. The problem stemmed from calculations within exception handlers triggered by user-space memory references during data copying. The fix addresses incorrect return values from these functions when a fault occurs, while maintaining the behavior of memcpy.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Unchecked Return Value
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Debian
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu