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Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

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https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025121644-CVE-2025-40361-50ca@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40361 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-40361 cve-icon
History

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 11:30:00 +0000

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Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:45:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: ext4: change GFP_KERNEL to GFP_NOFS to avoid deadlock The parent function ext4_xattr_inode_lookup_create already uses GFP_NOFS for memory alloction, so the function ext4_xattr_inode_cache_find should use same gfp_flag. This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn by its CVE Numbering Authority.
Title fs: ext4: change GFP_KERNEL to GFP_NOFS to avoid deadlock kernel: fs: ext4: change GFP_KERNEL to GFP_NOFS to avoid deadlock
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:15:00 +0000

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{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: ext4: change GFP_KERNEL to GFP_NOFS to avoid deadlock The parent function ext4_xattr_inode_lookup_create already uses GFP_NOFS for memory alloction, so the function ext4_xattr_inode_cache_find should use same gfp_flag.
Title fs: ext4: change GFP_KERNEL to GFP_NOFS to avoid deadlock
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: REJECTED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-09T10:24:39.469Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T07:20:57.187Z

Link: CVE-2025-40361

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Rejected

Published: 2025-12-16T14:15:48.093

Modified: 2026-01-09T11:15:49.827

Link: CVE-2025-40361

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-12-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2025-40361 - Bugzilla

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