CVE-2025-40055: linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-40055 is a vulnerability in linux with no CVSS score yet. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 52 · Related 47Timeline
- 28-10-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: fix double free in user_cluster_connect() user_cluster_disconnect() frees "conn->cc_private" which is "lc" but then the error handling frees "lc" a second time. Set "lc" to NULL on this path to avoid a double free.
CVSS metrics
Risk metrics not yet published.
EPSS trend
Probability
0.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
13%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.21% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu153 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-170.180 | < 6.8.0-106.106 | < 6.17.0-14.14
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-1100.107 | < 6.8.0-1050.53 | < 6.17.0-1007.7
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.158-1 | < 6.12.57-1 | < 6.17.6-1
Linux1 product
- linux≥ c994c2ebdbbc391a42f177c8eb7882ebf3f142d8, < 283333079d96c84baa91f0c62b5e0cbec246b7a2 | ≥ c994c2ebdbbc391a42f177c8eb7882ebf3f142d8, < f992bc72f681c32a682d474a29c2135a64d4f4e5 | ≥ c994c2ebdbbc391a42f177c8eb7882ebf3f142d8, < 827c8efa0d1afe817b90f3618afff552e88348d2 | ≥ c994c2ebdbbc391a42f177c8eb7882ebf3f142d8, < bfe011297ddd2d0cd64752978baaa0c04cd20573 | ≥ c994c2ebdbbc391a42f177c8eb7882ebf3f142d8, < 7e76fe9dfadbc00364d7523d5a109e9d3e4a7db2 | ≥ c994c2ebdbbc391a42f177c8eb7882ebf3f142d8, < 694d5b401036a614f8080085a9de6f86ff0742dc | ≥ c994c2ebdbbc391a42f177c8eb7882ebf3f142d8, < 892f41e12c8689130d552a9eb2b77bafd26484ab | ≥ c994c2ebdbbc391a42f177c8eb7882ebf3f142d8, < 8f45f089337d924db24397f55697cda0e6960516 | 3.14
3 vendors · 155 products