CVE-2025-38017 | Linux Kernel up to 6.14.7 eventpoll main timed_out deadlock

June 18, 2025 Yanac

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.14.7. This issue affects the function main of the component eventpoll. The manipulation of the argument timed_out leads to deadlock.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-38017. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available.

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