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Linux Linux — RISC-V: KVM: fix stack overrun when loading vlenb
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
L L L N U N N H 5.5 .0015 4.9 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
Linux 2fa290372dfe7dd248b1c16f943f273a3e674f22 – —
Linux 6.8 – 6.12.45
TIMELINE
Apr 16 Reserved by Linux
Sep 16 Published (CNA: Linux)
Jul 30 RESCORED — CVE-2025-39815 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 5.5 (NVD).
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
RISC-V: KVM: fix stack overrun when loading vlenb
The userspace load can put up to 2048 bits into an xlen bit stack
buffer. We want only xlen bits, so check the size beforehand.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| April 16, 2025 | Reserved | Reserved by Linux |
| September 16, 2025 | Published | Published (CNA: Linux) |
| July 30, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2025-39815 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 5.5 (NVD). |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 2 rows
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| Linux | Linux | — | 2fa290372dfe7dd248b1c16f943f273a3e674f22 | — |
| Linux | Linux | — | 6.8 | 6.12.45 |
About this page
This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2025-39815 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Wednesday, August 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.