What is CVE-2025-40190?

CVE-2025-40190 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with High severity. ext4: guard against EA inode refcount underflow in xattr update

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2025-40190 cover?

CVE-2025-40190 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2025-40190. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2025-40190?

CVE-2025-40190 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.1, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

CVE-2025-40190HighCVSS 7.1

ext4: guard against EA inode refcount underflow in xattr update

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

May 31, 2026

Last Modified

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