CVE-2025-40106: linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-40106 is a vulnerability in linux with no CVSS score yet. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 48 · Related 43Timeline
- 31-10-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: comedi: fix divide-by-zero in comedi_buf_munge() The comedi_buf_munge() function performs a modulo operation `async->munge_chan %= async->cmd.chanlist_len` without first checking if chanlist_len is zero. If a user program submits a command with chanlist_len set to zero, this causes a divide-by-zero error when the device processes data in the interrupt handler path. Add a check for zero chanlist_len at the beginning of the function, similar to the existing checks for !map and CMDF_RAWDATA flag. When chanlist_len is zero, update munge_count and return early, indicating the data was handled without munging. This prevents potential kernel panics from malformed user commands.
CVSS metrics
Risk metrics not yet published.
EPSS trend
Probability
0.21%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
11%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.19% 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
Ubuntu154 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≥ ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4, < 4ffea48c69cb2b96a281cb7e5e42d706996631db | ≥ ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4, < 8f3e4cd9be4b47246ea73ce5e3e0fa2f57f0d10c | ≥ ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4, < 2670932f2465793fea1ef073e40883e8390fa4d9 | ≥ ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4, < 6db19822512396be1a3e1e20c16c97270285ba1a | ≥ ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4, < d4854eff25efb06d0d84c13e7129bbdba4125f8c | ≥ ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4, < a4bb5d1bc2f238461bcbe5303eb500466690bb2c | ≥ ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4, < 55520f65fd447e04099a2c44185453c18ea73b7e | ≥ ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4, < 87b318ba81dda2ee7b603f4f6c55e78ec3e95974 | 2.6.29
3 vendors · 156 products