CVE-2025-40221
Published Dec 4, 2025
Modified Apr 15, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: pci: mg4b: fix uninitialized iio scan data Fix potential leak of uninitialized stack data to userspace by ensuring that the `scan` structure is zeroed before use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-40221? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: pci: mg4b: fix uninitialized iio scan data
Fix potential leak of uninitialized stack data to userspace by ensuring
that the `scan` structure is zeroed before use.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-40221? +
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