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CVE-2025-40193

Our Analysis: Embedded

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Published Date November 12, 2025
Last Modified November 14, 2025
CVSS Vector Not Available

Description

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

xtensa: simdisk: add input size check in proc_write_simdisk

A malicious user could pass an arbitrarily bad value
to memdup_user_nul(), potentially causing kernel crash.

This follows the same pattern as commit ee76746387f6
("netdevsim: prevent bad user input in nsim_dev_health_break_write()")