CVE-2025-40111drm/vmwgfx: Fix Use-after-free in validation
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/vmwgfx: Fix Use-after-free in validation Nodes stored in the validation duplicates hashtable come from an arena allocator that is cleared at the end of vmw_execbuf_process. All nodes are expected to be cleared in vmw_validation_drop_ht but this node escaped because its resource was destroyed prematurely.
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- Not given
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Linux
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name) | from 64ad2abfe9a628ce79859d072704bd1ef7682044 before 1822e5287b7dfa59d0af966756ebf1dc652b60ee; from 64ad2abfe9a628ce79859d072704bd1ef7682044 before fb7165e5f3b3b10721ff70553583ad12e90e447a; 64ad2abfe9a628ce79859d072704bd1ef7682044 builds before 4c918f9d1ccccc0e092f43dcb2d8266f54d7340b; 64ad2abfe9a628ce79859d072704bd1ef7682044 builds before 9a8eaca539708ca532747f606d231f70e684e8ca; from 64ad2abfe9a628ce79859d072704bd1ef7682044 before 867bda5d95d36f10da398fd4409e21c7002b2332; from 64ad2abfe9a628ce79859d072704bd1ef7682044 before 655a2f29bfc21105c80bf8a7d7aafa6eca8b4496; from 64ad2abfe9a628ce79859d072704bd1ef7682044 before 65608e991c2d771c13404e5c7ae122ac3c3357a4; from 64ad2abfe9a628ce79859d072704bd1ef7682044 before dfe1323ab3c8a4dd5625ebfdba44dc47df84512a | CNA record |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1822e5287b7dfa59d0af966756ebf1dc652b60ee
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb7165e5f3b3b10721ff70553583ad12e90e447a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c918f9d1ccccc0e092f43dcb2d8266f54d7340b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a8eaca539708ca532747f606d231f70e684e8ca
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/867bda5d95d36f10da398fd4409e21c7002b2332
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/655a2f29bfc21105c80bf8a7d7aafa6eca8b4496
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/65608e991c2d771c13404e5c7ae122ac3c3357a4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dfe1323ab3c8a4dd5625ebfdba44dc47df84512a
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