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CVE-2025-71203

riscv: Sanitize syscall table indexing under speculation

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Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv: Sanitize syscall table indexing under speculation The syscall number is a user-controlled value used to index into the syscall table. Use array_index_nospec() to clamp this value after the bounds check to prevent speculative out-of-bounds access and subsequent data leakage via cache side channels.

Timeline

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Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    Version range not reported

  • Linux Linux

    6.4

References 4

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