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CVE-2025-40021

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tracing: dynevent: Add a missing lockdown check on dynevent Since dynamic_events interface on tracefs is compatible with kprobe_events and uprobe_events, it should also check the lockdown status and reject if it is set.

Severity
Not scored
CVSS score
Not available
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Published
2025-10-24 13:15:47.263000
Last modified
2026-10-19 21:10:00.160000
View original CVE JSON
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  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "published": "2025-10-24T13:15:47.263",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-19T21:10:00.160",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ntracing: dynevent: Add a missing lockdown check on dynevent\n\nSince dynamic_events interface on tracefs is compatible with\nkprobe_events and uprobe_events, it should also check the lockdown\nstatus and reject if it is set."
    },
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      "value": "En el kernel de Linux, la siguiente vulnerabilidad ha sido resuelta:\n\ntracing: dynevent: Añadir una comprobación de bloqueo faltante en dynevent\n\nDado que la interfaz dynamic_events en tracefs es compatible con kprobe_events y uprobe_events, también debería verificar el estado de bloqueo y rechazar si está establecido."
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