CVE-2025-40061Incorrect Synchronization in Linux

Severity
3.2LOWOSV
No vector
EPSS
0.0%
top 92.30%
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: RDMA/rxe: Fix race in do_task() when draining When do_task() exhausts its iteration budget (!ret), it sets the state to TASK_STATE_IDLE to reschedule, without a secondary check on the current task->state. This can overwrite the TASK_STATE_DRAINING state set by a concurrent call to rxe_cleanup_task() or rxe_disable_task(). While state changes are protected by a spinlock, both rxe_cleanup_task() and rxe_disable_task() release t

Affected Packages6 packages

Linuxlinux/linux_kernel6.5.06.6.112+2
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.12.57-1+1
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 6.8.0-106.106+1
CVEListV5linux/linux9b4b7c1f9f54120940e243251e2b1407767b338185288bcf7ffe11e7b036edf91937bc62fd384076+4

🔴Vulnerability Details

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📋Vendor Advisories

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