Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afunix: Initialize sccindex in unixaddedge. Quang Le reported that the AFUNIX GC could garbage-collect a receive queue of an alive in-flight socket, with a detailed repro. The repro consists of three stages. 1 Create a single...

CVE-2025-40214

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afunix: Initialise sccindex in unixaddedge. Quang Le reported that the AFUNIX GC could garbage-collect a receive queue of an alive in-flight socket, with a nice repro. The repro consists of three stages. 1 1-a. Create a single...

SUSE CVE-2025-40214

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afunix: Initialise sccindex in unixaddedge. Quang Le reported that the AFUNIX GC could garbage-collect a receive queue of an alive in-flight socket, with a nice repro. The repro consists of three stages. 1 1-a. Create a single...

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40214

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afunix: Initialise sccindex in unixaddedge. Quang Le reported that the AFUNIX GC could garbage-collect a receive queue of an alive in-flight socket, with a nice repro. The repro consists of three stages. 1 1-a. Create a single...

CVE-2025-40214

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afunix: Initialise sccindex in unixaddedge. Quang Le reported that the AFUNIX GC could garbage-collect a receive queue of an alive in-flight socket, with a nice repro. The repro consists of three stages. 1 1-a. Create a single...

CVE-2025-40214

The CVE CVE-2025-40214 is tied to the Linux kernel AF_UNIX garbage-collection path. According to the connected sources, the vulnerability stemmed from unix_add_edge() not initializing the scc_index, which could cause unix_vertex_dead() to misclassify sockets in in-flight cycles, enabling incorrec...

CVE-2025-40214 af_unix: Initialise scc_index in unix_add_edge().

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afunix: Initialise sccindex in unixaddedge. Quang Le reported that the AFUNIX GC could garbage-collect a receive queue of an alive in-flight socket, with a nice repro. The repro consists of three stages. 1 1-a. Create a single...

CVE-2025-40214 af_unix: Initialise scc_index in unix_add_edge().

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afunix: Initialise sccindex in unixaddedge. Quang Le reported that the AFUNIX GC could garbage-collect a receive queue of an alive in-flight socket, with a nice repro. The repro consists of three stages. 1 1-a. Create a single...

Linux Kernel Security Vulnerabilities

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system of the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that stems from an uninitialized sccindex, which could lead to a garbage collection error...

PT-2025-49020

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description The Linux kernel’s AF UNIX garbage collection mechanism could incorrectly collect a receive queue of an active socket. This occurs due to a failure to initialize the scc index in the uni...