#VU111646 Race condition within a thread in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-38048

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#VU111646 Race condition within a thread in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-38048

Published: June 20, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU111646
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38048
CWE-ID: CWE-366
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to corrupt data.

The vulnerability exists due to a data race within the virtqueue_enable_cb_delayed() function in drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c. A local user can corrupt data.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's repository.

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