CVE-2025-40155
7.3 · HIGHOverview
CVE-2025-40155 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 12, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
Technical Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
iommu/vt-d: debugfs: Fix legacy mode page table dump logic
In legacy mode, SSPTPTR is ignored if TT is not 00b or 01b. SSPTPTR
maybe uninitialized or zero in that case and may cause oops like:
Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address
0xf00087d3f000f000: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI
CPU: 2 UID: 0 PID: 786 Comm: cat Not tainted 6.16.0 #191 PREEMPT(voluntary)
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.17.0-5.fc42 04/01/2014
RIP: 0010:pgtable_walk_level+0x98/0x150
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000f279c0 EFLAGS: 00010206
RAX: 0000000040000000 RBX: ffffc90000f27ab0 RCX: 000000000000001e
RDX: 0000000000000003 RSI: f00087d3f000f000 RDI: f00087d3f0010000
RBP: ffffc90000f27a00 R08: ffffc90000f27a98 R09: 0000000000000002
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: f00087d3f000f000
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000040000000 R15: ffffc90000f27a98
FS: 0000764566dcb740(0000) GS:ffff8881
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-40155?
CVE-2025-40155 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 12, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2025-40155?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-40155?
Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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