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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2025-39845" idYear: 2025 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-09-19T15:26:19.225Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-15T01:08:29.237Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:34.152Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-39845" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-39845.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-39845" title: "x86/mm/64: define ARCH_PAGE_TABLE_SYNC_MASK and arch_sync_kernel_mappings()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nx86/mm/64: define ARCH_PAGE_TABLE_SYNC_MASK and arch_sync_kernel_mappings()\n\nDefine ARCH_PAGE_TABLE_SYNC_MASK and arch_sync_kernel_mappings() to ensure\npage tables are properly synchronized when calling p*d_populate_kernel().\n\nFor 5-level paging, synchronization is performed via\npgd_populate_kernel(). In 4-level paging, pgd_populate() is a no-op, so\nsynchronization is instead performed at the P4D level via\np4d_populate_kernel().\n\nThis fixes intermittent boot failures on systems using 4-level paging and\na large amount of persistent memory:\n\n BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffe70000000034\n #PF: supervisor write access in kernel mode\n #PF: error_code(0x0002) - not-present page\n PGD 0 P4D 0\n Oops: 0002 [#1] SMP NOPTI\n RIP: 0010:__init_single_page+0x9/0x6d\n Call Trace:\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n __init_zone_device_page+0x17/0x5d\n memmap_init_zone_device+0x154/0x1bb\n pagemap_range+0x2e0/0x40f\n memremap_pages+0x10b/0x2f0\n devm_memremap_pages+0x1e/0x60\n dev_dax_probe+0xce/0x2ec [device_dax]\n dax_bus_probe+0x6d/0xc9\n [... snip ...]\n \u003c/TASK\u003e\n\nIt also fixes a crash in vmemmap_set_pmd() caused by accessing vmemmap\nbefore sync_global_pgds() [1]:\n\n BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffeb3ff1200000\n #PF: supervisor write access in kernel mode\n #PF: error_code(0x0002) - not-present page\n PGD 0 P4D 0\n Oops: Oops: 0002 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI\n Tainted: [W]=WARN\n RIP: 0010:vmemmap_set_pmd+0xff/0x230\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n vmemmap_populate_hugepages+0x176/0x180\n vmemmap_populate+0x34/0x80\n __populate_section_memmap+0x41/0x90\n sparse_add_section+0x121/0x3e0\n __add_pages+0xba/0x150\n add_pages+0x1d/0x70\n memremap_pages+0x3dc/0x810\n devm_memremap_pages+0x1c/0x60\n xe_devm_add+0x8b/0x100 [xe]\n xe_tile_init_noalloc+0x6a/0x70 [xe]\n xe_device_probe+0x48c/0x740 [xe]\n [... snip ...]" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"8d400913c231bd1da74067255816453f96cd35b0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"744ff519c72de31344a627eaf9b24e9595aae554"},{"version":"8d400913c231bd1da74067255816453f96cd35b0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5f761d40ee95d2624f839c90ebeef2d5c55007f5"},{"version":"8d400913c231bd1da74067255816453f96cd35b0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"26ff568f390a531d1bd792e49f1a401849921960"},{"version":"8d400913c231bd1da74067255816453f96cd35b0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b7f4051dd3388edd30e9a6077c05c486aa31e0d4"},{"version":"8d400913c231bd1da74067255816453f96cd35b0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"6bf9473727569e8283c1e2445c7ac42cf4fc9fa9"},{"version":"8d400913c231bd1da74067255816453f96cd35b0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"6659d027998083fbb6d42a165b0c90dc2e8ba989"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.13","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.13"},{"version":"5.15.192","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.151","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.105","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.46","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.16.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.16.*"},{"version":"6.17","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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