Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2025-71239

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: audit: add fchmodat2() to change attributes class fchmodat2(), introduced in version 6.6 is currently not in the change attribute class of audit. Calling fchmodat2() to…

EPSS: 0.000 (4.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-71239?
CVE-2025-71239 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-03-17.
How severe is CVE-2025-71239?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.