CVE-2025-40019 is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 0.0. Exploits are available; patches have been released and should be applied urgently.
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Very low probability of exploitation
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
crypto: essiv - Check ssize for decryption and in-place encryption
Move the ssize check to the start in essiv_aead_crypt so that it's also checked for decryption and in-place encryption.