USN-7874-3: linux-iot Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-7874-3 is a vulnerability in linux-iot Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 8 · Downstream 0 · Related 8Timeline
- 04-12-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
linux-iot vulnerabilities Jean-Claude Graf, Sandro Rüegge, Ali Hajiabadi, and Kaveh Razavi discovered that the Linux kernel contained insufficient branch predictor isolation between a guest and a userspace hypervisor for certain processors. This flaw is known as VMSCAPE. An attacker in a guest VM could possibly use this to expose sensitive information from the host OS. (CVE-2025-40300) Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - HSI subsystem; - I3C subsystem; - SMB network file system; - Padata parallel execution mechanism; - Timer subsystem; - Networking core; (CVE-2023-52854, CVE-2024-35867, CVE-2024-50061, CVE-2024-56664, CVE-2025-21727, CVE-2025-37838, CVE-2025-38352)
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Known exploited
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Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- linux-iot< 5.4.0-1056.59
1 vendor · 1 product