Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 9, 2025
io_uring: fix incorrect io_kiocb reference in io_link_skb
CVE-2025-39963
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
io_uring: fix incorrect io_kiocb reference in io_link_skb
In io_link_skb function, there is a bug where prev_notif is incorrectly assigned using 'nd' instead of 'prev_nd'. This causes the context validation check to compare the current notification with itself instead of comparing it with the previous notification.
Fix by using the correct prev_nd parameter when obtaining prev_notif.
Affected products
2- Linux/Linuxv5Range: 6.10
Patches
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