A AegiFlow
HIGHCVSS 7.8

CVE-2025-40291

CVE-2025-40291 updated by NVD

Modified
2026-08-01
Sources
nvd

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring: fix regbuf vector size truncation There is a report of io_estimate_bvec_size() truncating the calculated number of segments that leads to corruption issues. Check it doesn't overflow "int"s used later. Rough but simple, can be improved on top.

References

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