Vulnerability · Published Dec 9, 2025 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2025-40340drm/xe: Fix oops in xe_gem_fault when running core_hotunplug test.

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A security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS )–Not rated
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe: Fix oops in xe_gem_fault when running core_hotunplug test. I saw an oops in xe_gem_fault when running the xe-fast-feedback testlist against the realtime kernel without debug options enabled. The panic happens after core_hotunplug unbind-rebind finishes. Presumably what happens is that a process mmaps, unlocks because of the FAULT_FLAG_RETRY_NOWAIT logic, has no process memory left, causing ttm_bo_vm_dummy_page() to return VM_FAULT_NOPAGE, since there was nothing left to populate, and then oopses in "mem_type_is_vram(tbo->resource->mem_type)" because tbo->resource is NULL. It's convoluted, but fits the data and explains the oops after the test exits.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:13linux6.12.63-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40340
Debian:14linux6.17.8-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:25.10linux6.17.0-14.14UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:25.10linux-aws6.17.0-1007.7UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.176.17.0-1007.7~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azure6.17.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:25.10linux-gcp6.17.0-1007.7UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.176.17.0-1008.8~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.176.17.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.176.17.0-1011.11UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:25.10linux-oracle6.17.0-1007.7UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.176.17.0-1007.7~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:25.10linux-raspi6.17.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:25.10linux-realtime6.17.0-1006.7UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:25.10linux-riscv6.17.0-14.14.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-vmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40340

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux dd08ebf6c3525a7ea2186e636df064ea47281987 – before 99428bd6123d5676209dfb1d7a8f176cc830b665dd08ebf6c3525a7ea2186e636df064ea47281987 – before 29a3064f9c5a908aaf0b39cd6ed30374db11840ddd08ebf6c3525a7ea2186e636df064ea47281987 – before 1cda3c755bb7770be07d75949bb0f45fb88651f6
Linux Linux 6.8

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