CVE-2025-40047Improper Synchronization in Linux

Severity
3.2LOWOSV
No vector
EPSS
0.0%
top 93.65%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedOct 28
Latest updateApr 9

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring/waitid: always prune wait queue entry in io_waitid_wait() For a successful return, always remove our entry from the wait queue entry list. Previously this was skipped if a cancelation was in progress, but this can race with another invocation of the wait queue entry callback.

Affected Packages5 packages

Linuxlinux/linux_kernel6.7.06.12.53+1
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.12.57-1+1
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 6.8.0-106.106+1
CVEListV5linux/linuxf31ecf671ddc498f20219453395794ff2383e06b696ba6032081e617564a8113a001b8d7943cb928+3
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.17.6-1 (forky)

🔴Vulnerability Details

16
OSV
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OSV
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OSV
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OSV
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OSV
linux-realtime, linux-realtime-6.8 vulnerabilities2026-03-17

📋Vendor Advisories

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