CVEvulnerability
CVE-2025-1272
7.7 HIGH
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- Status
- Deferred
- Published
- 2026-02-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.7 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-306
Description
The Linux Kernel lockdown mode for kernel versions starting on 6.12 and above for Fedora Linux has the lockdown mode disabled without any warning. This may allow an attacker to gain access to sensitive information such kernel memory mappings, I/O ports, BPF and kprobes. Additionally unsigned modules can be loaded, leading to execution of untrusted code breaking breaking any Secure Boot protection. This vulnerability affects only Fedora Linux.
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality weakness
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:6966 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-1272 access.redhat.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2345615 bugzilla.redhat.com