Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting kernel-core package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating.

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-KERNELCORE-14257514
  • published9 Dec 2025
  • disclosed6 Dec 2025

Introduced: 6 Dec 2025

NewCVE-2025-40277  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:8 kernel-core.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-core package and not the kernel-core package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/vmwgfx: Validate command header size against SVGA_CMD_MAX_DATASIZE

This data originates from userspace and is used in buffer offset calculations which could potentially overflow causing an out-of-bounds access.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1