CVE-2025-71122: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommufd/selftest: Check for overflow in IOMMU_TEST_OP_ADD_RESERVED syzkaller found it could overflow math in the test infrastructure and cause a WARN_ON by corrupting the reserved interval tree. This only effects test kernels with CONFIG_IOMMUFD_TEST. Validate the user input length in the test ioctl.
CVE-2025-71122CVSS 7.8Linux

CVE-2025-71122: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommufd/selftest: Check for overflow in IOMMU_TEST_OP_ADD_RESERVED syzkaller found it could overflow math in the test infrastructure and cause a WARN_ON by corrupting the reserved interval tree. This only effects test kernels with CONFIG_IOMMUFD_TEST. Validate the user input length in the test ioctl.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH
EPSS
7.91%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommufd/selftest: Check for overflow in IOMMU_TEST_OP_ADD_RESERVED syzkaller found it could overflow math in the test infrastructure and cause a WARN_ON by corrupting the reserved interval tree. This only effects test kernels with CONFIG_IOMMUFD_TEST. Validate the user input length in the test ioctl.

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