SB20251028130 - Resource management error in Linux kernel riscv net



SB20251028130 - Resource management error in Linux kernel riscv net

Published: October 28, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20251028130
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-40079)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the emit_atomic_rmw() and __arch_prepare_bpf_trampoline() functions in arch/riscv/net/bpf_jit_comp64.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.