CVE-2025-40031

linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tee: fix register_shm_helper() In register_shm_...

CVE-2025-40031 is fixed in 48 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40031, released October 28, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
IMPORTANT
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0021
11th percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tee: fix register_shm_helper() In register_shm_helper(), fix incorrect error handling for a call to iov_iter_extract_pages(). A case is missing for when iov_iter_extract_pages() only got some pages and return a number larger than 0, but not the requested amount. This fixes a possible NULL pointer dereference following a bad input from ioctl(TEE_IOC_SHM_REGISTER) where parts of the buffer isn't mapped.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20172-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20172-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-64kb · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20015-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-default · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20172-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-default · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20015-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-default-base · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1.160000.2.5 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20172-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-default-base · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1.160000.2.5 SUSE-SU-2026:20015-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-docs · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20172-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-docs · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20015-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20172-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-kvmsmall · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20015-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20172-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-obs-qa · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20172-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-obs-qa · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20015-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-rt · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20172-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-source · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20172-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-source · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20015-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-syms · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20172-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-syms · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20015-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-uek · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules-deprecated · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules-deprecated · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules-usb · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules-usb · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules-wireless · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules-wireless · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-devel · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-devel · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-doc · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-doc · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules-deprecated · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules-deprecated · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules-desktop · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules-desktop · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules-usb · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules-usb · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules-wireless · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-modules-wireless · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-tools · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek-tools · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-deprecated · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-deprecated · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-desktop · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-desktop · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 10 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 9 0:6.12.0-106.55.4.1.el9uek ELSA-2025-28040 Dec 10, 2025
kernel-zfcpdump · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20172-1 Dec 19, 2025
kernel-zfcpdump · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20015-1 Dec 19, 2025
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.12.57-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40031 Oct 28, 2025
linux · Debian 14 6.17.6-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40031 Oct 28, 2025

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