PT-2025-46592 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2
CVE-2025-40117
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Published
2025-08-13
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Updated
2026-02-24
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The Linux kernel contains a flaw within the
pci endpoint test module. A commit introduced a change that allows for a potential array underflow in the pci endpoint test bar() function when a negative number is passed through the pci endpoint test ioctl() function. This issue stems from a modification to the pci barno enum, which altered its type from unsigned to signed integer.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Buffer Overflow
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu