CVE-2025-40358

CVE-2025-40358 is a security vulnerability that is still awaiting full analysis and scoring. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv: stacktrace: Disable KASAN checks for non-current tasks Unwinding the stack of a task other than current, KASAN would report "BUG: KASAN: out-of-bounds in walk_stackframe+0x41c/0x460" There is a same issue on x86 and has been resolved by the commit 84936118bdf3 ("x86/unwind: Disable KASAN checks for non-current tasks") The solution could be applied to RISC-V too. This patch also can solve the issue: https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2025/q4/23 [[email protected]: clean up checkpatch issues]

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-40358?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv: stacktrace: Disable KASAN checks for non-current tasks Unwinding the stack of a task other than current, KASAN would report "BUG: KASAN: out-of-bounds in walk_stackframe+0x41c/0x460" There is a same issue on x86 and has been resolved by the commit 84936118bdf3 ("x86/unwind: Disable KASAN checks for non-current tasks") The solution could be applied to RISC-V too. This patch also can solve the issue: https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2025/q4/23 [[email protected]: clean up checkpatch issues]
Is CVE-2025-40358 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-40358?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-40358 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-40358 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-203735.
When was CVE-2025-40358 published?
CVE-2025-40358 was published on 2025-12-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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