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CVE-2025-40051

High 7.8

Published
Last modified
NVD status
Deferred

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost: vringh: Modify the return value check The return value of copy_from_iter and copy_to_iter can't be negative, check whether the copied lengths are equal.

References5

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8 HIGH Score source: CNA CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS — exploit probability
0% percentile: 6 · as of 10 November 2026

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