{"cve":"CVE-2025-71182","nvd":{"published":"2026-01-31T12:16:03.463","modified":"2026-10-19T19:17:16.013","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncan: j1939: make j1939_session_activate() fail if device is no longer registered\n\nsyzbot is still reporting\n\n  unregister_netdevice: waiting for vcan0 to become free. Usage count = 2\n\neven after commit 93a27b5891b8 (\"can: j1939: add missing calls in\nNETDEV_UNREGISTER notification handler\") was added. A debug printk() patch\nfound that j1939_session_activate() can succeed even after\nj1939_cancel_active_session() from j1939_netdev_notify(NETDEV_UNREGISTER)\nhas completed.\n\nSince j1939_cancel_active_session() is processed with the session list lock\nheld, checking ndev->reg_state in j1939_session_activate() with the session\nlist lock held can reliably close the race window.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-362"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/46ca9dc978923c5e1247a9e9519240ba7ace413c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d5602236f5db19e8b337a2cd87a90ace5ea776d","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78d87b72cebe2a993fd5b017e9f14fb6278f2eae","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79dd3f1d9dd310c2af89b09c71f34d93973b200f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba6f0d1832eeb5eb3a6dc5cb30e0f720b3cb3536"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:43:09.190223697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-71182","score":0.00139,"percentile":0.03233,"date":"2026-10-26"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}