CVE-2025-40048 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.194/6.1.155/6.6.111/6.12.52/6.17.2 pread race condition

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.194/6.1.155/6.6.111/6.12.52/6.17.2. This affects the function pread. Executing manipulation can lead to race condition.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-40048. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

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