Memory Leak The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-headers  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-KERNELHEADERS-11306785
  • published30 Jul 2025
  • disclosed18 Apr 2025

Introduced: 18 Apr 2025

CVE-2025-40364  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-headers package and not the kernel-headers package as distributed by RHEL.

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

io_uring: fix io_req_prep_async with provided buffers

io_req_prep_async() can import provided buffers, commit the ring state by giving up on that before, it'll be reimported later if needed.