# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-39951"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-10-04T07:31:11.684Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T12:06:24.628Z"
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-2025-39951"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-39951.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-39951"
title: "um: virtio_uml: Fix use-after-free after put_device in probe"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\num: virtio_uml: Fix use-after-free after put_device in probe\n\nWhen register_virtio_device() fails in virtio_uml_probe(),\nthe code sets vu_dev-\u003eregistered = 1 even though\nthe device was not successfully registered.\nThis can lead to use-after-free or other issues."
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