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CVE-2025-40199: Linux 6.16
CVE-2025-40199. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.8 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00151 (percentile 0.03835), scored 14-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
Linux · 4f51fb0d257ff4d406ec27966902de075e3b118e to before 15b8a5b4cdc16e9a8bb2a548e12a0fd92997605a, ee62ce7a1d909ccba0399680a03c2dee83bcae95 to before f62934cea32c8f7b11b747975d69bf5afe4264cf, ee62ce7a1d909ccba0399680a03c2dee83bcae95 to before 95920c2ed02bde551ab654e9749c2ca7bc3100e0, c30ae60f41f9edd6e1b5cad41cf28ce04dae39e4, 6.12.34 to before 6.12.54, 6.15.3 to before 6.16
Linux
Linux · 6.16
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
File: include/linux/mm.h, net/core/page_pool.c
Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.8/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.
- CCR priority
- 31.2 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · Source advisory
- EPSS
- 0.00151 · percentile 0.03835 · 2026-10-14
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-15 22:58:54.984414+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2025-40199.html