CVE-2025-40035

Oct. 28, 2025, 12:15 p.m.

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: uinput - zero-initialize uinput_ff_upload_compat to avoid info leak Struct ff_effect_compat is embedded twice inside uinput_ff_upload_compat, contains internal padding. In particular, there is a hole after struct ff_replay to satisfy alignment requirements for the following union member. Without clearing the structure, copy_to_user() may leak stack data to userspace. Initialize ff_up_compat to zero before filling valid fields.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
  • *

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
o linux linux_kernel / / / / / / / /

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48c96b7e9e03516936d6deba54b5553097eae817
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/933b87c4590b42500299f00ff55f555903056803
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d3366a04770eea807f2826cbdb96934dd8c9bf79
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e63aade22a33e77b93c98c9f02db504d897a76b4
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f5e1f3b85aadce74268c46676772c3e9fa79897e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd8a23ecbc602d00e47b27f20b07350867d0ebe5

Tags

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
2025-10-28
CVE-2025-40035

Timeline

Published: Oct. 28, 2025, 12:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Oct. 28, 2025, 12:15 p.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

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Source

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

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