SB20251208108 - Double free in Linux kernel platform_data x86



SB20251208108 - Double free in Linux kernel platform_data x86

Published: December 8, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20251208108
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Double free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-40296)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a double free error within the include/linux/platform_data/x86/int3472.h. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.