CVE-2025-71203

riscv: Sanitize syscall table indexing under speculation

published February 14, 2026

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
3.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00148 · 3.7th percentile
Published
2026-02-14T16:27Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 FEB 16:27Z
    riscv: Sanitize syscall table indexing under speculation
    cvelistv5