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CVE-2025-40358

kernel: Linux kernel (RISC-V): Information disclosure and denial of service in stacktrace

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.1

CVSS 3.1

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Published · December 16, 2025

Updated · August 14, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's RISC-V stacktrace component. A local attacker with low privileges could exploit an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when unwinding the stack of a task other than the current one. This could lead to the disclosure of sensitive information or a system crash, resulting in a denial of service.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read