CVE-2025-40096 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.157/6.6.113/6.12.54/6.17.4/6.18-rc1 drm_sched_job_add_dependency double free

October 30, 2025 Yanac

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.157/6.6.113/6.12.54/6.17.4/6.18-rc1. Affected by this issue is the function drm_sched_job_add_dependency. The manipulation leads to double free.

This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-40096. The attack requires being on the local network. There is not any exploit available.

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