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Linux CVE-2025-40080

2025-10-28 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

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CVE Published
Oct 28, 2025 - 12:15 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)

DescriptionCVE.org

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

nbd: restrict sockets to TCP and UDP

Recently, syzbot started to abuse NBD with all kinds of sockets.

Commit cf1b2326b734 ("nbd: verify socket is supported during setup") made sure the socket supported a shutdown() method.

Explicitely accept TCP and UNIX stream sockets.

Analysis

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

nbd: restrict sockets to TCP and UDP

Recently, syzbot started to abuse NBD with all kinds of sockets.

Commit cf1b2326b734 ("nbd: verify socket is supported during setup") made sure the socket supported a shutdown() method.

Explicitely accept TCP and UNIX stream sockets.

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