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Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-40216 · published 4 December 2025

CVE-2025-40216: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring/rsrc: don't rely on user vaddr a…

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring/rsrc: don't rely on user vaddr alignment There is no guaranteed alignment for user pointers, however the calculation of an offset of the first page into a folio after coalescing uses some weird bit mask logic, get rid of it.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.14% · top 97.1% Deferred
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.14%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
0Affected product versions listed by NVD
3References
30 Jul 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring/rsrc: don't rely on user vaddr alignment There is no guaranteed alignment for user pointers, however the calculation of an offset of the first page into a folio after coalescing uses some weird bit mask logic, get rid of it.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-40216), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.