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CVE-2025-40302 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: videobuf2: forbid remove_bufs when legacy fileio is active vb2_ioctl_remove_bufs() call manipulates queue internal buffer list, potentially overwriting some pointers used by the legacy fileio access mode. Forbid that ioctl when fileio is active to protect internal queue state between subsequent read/write calls.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/27afd6e066cfd80ddbe22a4a11b99174ac89cced kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6a493b985bfffac097a4e1be09f98b27729dca8 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e819b34df0a7030a15c968d619fa8a3ed2455c7a kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-40302
NVD Published Date:
12/07/2025
NVD Last Modified:
12/07/2025
Source:
kernel.org