CVE-2025-40326Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input in Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUM
No vector
EPSS
0.0%
top 89.68%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedDec 8
Latest updateFeb 24

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSD: Define actions for the new time_deleg FATTR4 attributes NFSv4 clients won't send legitimate GETATTR requests for these new attributes because they are intended to be used only with CB_GETATTR and SETATTR. But NFSD has to do something besides crashing if it ever sees a GETATTR request that queries these attributes. RFC 8881 Section 18.7.3 states: > The server MUST return a value for each attribute that the client > requ

Affected Packages5 packages

Linuxlinux/linux_kernel6.14.06.17.8
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.17.8-1
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 6.17.0-14.14
CVEListV5linux/linux51c0d4f7e317d3cb4a3001e502bd8ca2d57f2a4bd8f3f94dc950e7c62c96af432c26745885b0a18a+2
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.17.8-1 (forky)

🔴Vulnerability Details

8
OSV
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OSV
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OSV
linux-aws, linux-oracle vulnerabilities2026-02-17
OSV
linux-gcp vulnerabilities2026-02-12
OSV
linux, linux-raspi, linux-realtime vulnerabilities2026-02-12

📋Vendor Advisories

6
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities2026-02-24
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities2026-02-17
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities2026-02-12
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2026-02-12
Red Hat
kernel: NFSD: Define actions for the new time_deleg FATTR4 attributes2025-12-08