Vulnerability · Published Dec 9, 2025 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2025-40344ASoC: Intel: avs: Disable periods-elapsed work when closing PCM

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity 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 7% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: Intel: avs: Disable periods-elapsed work when closing PCM avs_dai_fe_shutdown() handles the shutdown procedure for HOST HDAudio stream while period-elapsed work services its IRQs. As the former frees the DAI's private context, these two operations shall be synchronized to avoid slab-use-after-free or worse errors.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:13linux6.12.63-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40344
Debian:14linux6.17.8-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:25.10linux6.17.0-14.14UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:25.10linux-aws6.17.0-1007.7UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.176.17.0-1007.7~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azure6.17.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:25.10linux-gcp6.17.0-1007.7UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.176.17.0-1008.8~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.176.17.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra6.8.0-1035.38UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.176.17.0-1011.11UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:25.10linux-oracle6.17.0-1007.7UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.176.17.0-1007.7~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:25.10linux-raspi6.17.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:25.10linux-realtime6.17.0-1006.7UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:25.10linux-riscv6.17.0-14.14.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-vmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40344

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 0dbb186c3510cad4e9f443e801bf2e6ab5770c00 – before ca6d2b7aca778afbf8c0c4b330d10cb228c140520dbb186c3510cad4e9f443e801bf2e6ab5770c00 – before b41fca4aa60be896ba8a81b57aac5dcc6eee66c00dbb186c3510cad4e9f443e801bf2e6ab5770c00 – before 845f716dc5f354c719f6fda35048b6c2eca9933131087af37d6b1586b76d4acf3e0c1634a4617ba66.11.9 – before 6.12
Linux Linux 6.12

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