In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
nbd: restrict sockets to TCP and UDP
Recently, syzbot started to abuse NBD with all kinds of sockets.
Commit cf1b2326b734 ("nbd: verify socket is supported during setup")
made sure the socket supported a shutdown() method.
Explicitely accept TCP and UNIX stream sockets.
                
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                    Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nbd: restrict sockets to TCP and UDP Recently, syzbot started to abuse NBD with all kinds of sockets. Commit cf1b2326b734 ("nbd: verify socket is supported during setup") made sure the socket supported a shutdown() method. Explicitely accept TCP and UNIX stream sockets. | |
| Title | nbd: restrict sockets to TCP and UDP | |
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2025-10-28T11:48:44.796Z
Reserved: 2025-04-16T07:20:57.160Z
Link: CVE-2025-40080
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
                    No data.
 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2025-10-28T12:15:42.587
Modified: 2025-10-30T15:05:32.197
Link: CVE-2025-40080
 Redhat
                        Redhat