CVE-2025-71068

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.32% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 24.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-07-30.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2026-01-13 15:31Z7 MO AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 12:11Z29 DAYS AGO

Reserved

2026-01-13

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Critical (CVSS 9.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-1285Improper Validation of Specified Index, Position, or Offset in InputBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

89303b53d42f49f381f0ff4bd64572ab0c9e22d1607f6979ad434440faf2675d

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a22316f5e9a29e4b92030bd8fb9435fe0eb1d5c9
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ba826aae1d43212f3baa53a2175ad949e21926e
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f140b525180c628db8fa6c897f138194a2de417
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da1ccfc4c452541584a4eae89e337cfa21be6d5a
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d1bea0ce35b6095544ee82bb54156fc62c067e58