CVE-2025-40170

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Source

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40170

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-40170.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-40170

Downstream

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40170

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40170

Published

2025-11-12T10:46:52Z

Modified

2025-11-12T20:27:45.408914Z

Summary

net: use dst_dev_rcu() in sk_setup_caps()

Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: use dstdevrcu() in sksetupcaps()

Use RCU to protect accesses to dst->dev from sksetupcaps() and skdstgsomaxsize().

Also use dstdevrcu() in ip6dstmtumaybeforward(), and ipdstmtumaybeforward().

ip4dsthoplimit() can use dstdevnet_rcu().

References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type: GIT
Repo: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events: Introduced

4a6ce2b6f2ecabbddcfe47e7cf61dd0f00b10e36

Fixed

a805729c0091073d8f0415cfa96c7acd1bc17a48

Type: GIT
Repo: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events: Introduced

4a6ce2b6f2ecabbddcfe47e7cf61dd0f00b10e36

Fixed

99a2ace61b211b0be861b07fbaa062fca4b58879

Affected versions

v4.*

v4.12

v4.12-rc6

v4.12-rc7

v4.13

v4.13-rc1

v4.13-rc2

v4.13-rc3

v4.13-rc4

v4.13-rc5

v4.13-rc6

v4.13-rc7

v4.14

v4.14-rc1

v4.14-rc2

v4.14-rc3

v4.14-rc4

v4.14-rc5

v4.14-rc6

v4.14-rc7

v4.14-rc8

v4.15

v4.15-rc1

v4.15-rc2

v4.15-rc3

v4.15-rc4

v4.15-rc5

v4.15-rc6

v4.15-rc7

v4.15-rc8

v4.15-rc9

v4.16

v4.16-rc1

v4.16-rc2

v4.16-rc3

v4.16-rc4

v4.16-rc5

v4.16-rc6

v4.16-rc7

v4.17

v4.17-rc1

v4.17-rc2

v4.17-rc3

v4.17-rc4

v4.17-rc5

v4.17-rc6

v4.17-rc7

v4.18

v4.18-rc1

v4.18-rc2

v4.18-rc3

v4.18-rc4

v4.18-rc5

v4.18-rc6

v4.18-rc7

v4.18-rc8

v4.19

v4.19-rc1

v4.19-rc2

v4.19-rc3

v4.19-rc4

v4.19-rc5

v4.19-rc6

v4.19-rc7

v4.19-rc8

v4.20

v4.20-rc1

v4.20-rc2

v4.20-rc3

v4.20-rc4

v4.20-rc5

v4.20-rc6

v4.20-rc7

v5.*

v5.0

v5.0-rc1

v5.0-rc2

v5.0-rc3

v5.0-rc4

v5.0-rc5

v5.0-rc6

v5.0-rc7

v5.0-rc8

v5.1

v5.1-rc1

v5.1-rc2

v5.1-rc3

v5.1-rc4

v5.1-rc5

v5.1-rc6

v5.1-rc7

v5.10

v5.10-rc1

v5.10-rc2

v5.10-rc3

v5.10-rc4

v5.10-rc5

v5.10-rc6

v5.10-rc7

v5.11

v5.11-rc1

v5.11-rc2

v5.11-rc3

v5.11-rc4

v5.11-rc5

v5.11-rc6

v5.11-rc7

v5.12

v5.12-rc1

v5.12-rc1-dontuse

v5.12-rc2

v5.12-rc3

v5.12-rc4

v5.12-rc5

v5.12-rc6

v5.12-rc7

v5.12-rc8

v5.13

v5.13-rc1

v5.13-rc2

v5.13-rc3

v5.13-rc4

v5.13-rc5

v5.13-rc6

v5.13-rc7

v5.14

v5.14-rc1

v5.14-rc2

v5.14-rc3

v5.14-rc4

v5.14-rc5

v5.14-rc6

v5.14-rc7

v5.15

v5.15-rc1

v5.15-rc2

v5.15-rc3

v5.15-rc4

v5.15-rc5

v5.15-rc6

v5.15-rc7

v5.16

v5.16-rc1

v5.16-rc2

v5.16-rc3

v5.16-rc4

v5.16-rc5

v5.16-rc6

v5.16-rc7

v5.16-rc8

v5.17

v5.17-rc1

v5.17-rc2

v5.17-rc3

v5.17-rc4

v5.17-rc5

v5.17-rc6

v5.17-rc7

v5.17-rc8

v5.18

v5.18-rc1

v5.18-rc2

v5.18-rc3

v5.18-rc4

v5.18-rc5

v5.18-rc6

v5.18-rc7

v5.19

v5.19-rc1

v5.19-rc2

v5.19-rc3

v5.19-rc4

v5.19-rc5

v5.19-rc6

v5.19-rc7

v5.19-rc8

v5.2

v5.2-rc1

v5.2-rc2

v5.2-rc3

v5.2-rc4

v5.2-rc5

v5.2-rc6

v5.2-rc7

v5.3

v5.3-rc1

v5.3-rc2

v5.3-rc3

v5.3-rc4

v5.3-rc5

v5.3-rc6

v5.3-rc7

v5.3-rc8

v5.4

v5.4-rc1

v5.4-rc2

v5.4-rc3

v5.4-rc4

v5.4-rc5

v5.4-rc6

v5.4-rc7

v5.4-rc8

v5.5

v5.5-rc1

v5.5-rc2

v5.5-rc3

v5.5-rc4

v5.5-rc5

v5.5-rc6

v5.5-rc7

v5.6

v5.6-rc1

v5.6-rc2

v5.6-rc3

v5.6-rc4

v5.6-rc5

v5.6-rc6

v5.6-rc7

v5.7

v5.7-rc1

v5.7-rc2

v5.7-rc3

v5.7-rc4

v5.7-rc5

v5.7-rc6

v5.7-rc7

v5.8

v5.8-rc1

v5.8-rc2

v5.8-rc3

v5.8-rc4

v5.8-rc5

v5.8-rc6

v5.8-rc7

v5.9

v5.9-rc1

v5.9-rc2

v5.9-rc3

v5.9-rc4

v5.9-rc5

v5.9-rc6

v5.9-rc7

v5.9-rc8

v6.*

v6.0

v6.0-rc1

v6.0-rc2

v6.0-rc3

v6.0-rc4

v6.0-rc5

v6.0-rc6

v6.0-rc7

v6.1

v6.1-rc1

v6.1-rc2

v6.1-rc3

v6.1-rc4

v6.1-rc5

v6.1-rc6

v6.1-rc7

v6.1-rc8

v6.10

v6.10-rc1

v6.10-rc2

v6.10-rc3

v6.10-rc4

v6.10-rc5

v6.10-rc6

v6.10-rc7

v6.11

v6.11-rc1

v6.11-rc2

v6.11-rc3

v6.11-rc4

v6.11-rc5

v6.11-rc6

v6.11-rc7

v6.12

v6.12-rc1

v6.12-rc2

v6.12-rc3

v6.12-rc4

v6.12-rc5

v6.12-rc6

v6.12-rc7

v6.13

v6.13-rc1

v6.13-rc2

v6.13-rc3

v6.13-rc4

v6.13-rc5

v6.13-rc6

v6.13-rc7

v6.14

v6.14-rc1

v6.14-rc2

v6.14-rc3

v6.14-rc4

v6.14-rc5

v6.14-rc6

v6.14-rc7

v6.15

v6.15-rc1

v6.15-rc2

v6.15-rc3

v6.15-rc4

v6.15-rc5

v6.15-rc6

v6.15-rc7

v6.16

v6.16-rc1

v6.16-rc2

v6.16-rc3

v6.16-rc4

v6.16-rc5

v6.16-rc6

v6.16-rc7

v6.17

v6.17-rc1

v6.17-rc2

v6.17-rc3

v6.17-rc4

v6.17-rc5

v6.17-rc6

v6.17-rc7

v6.17.1

v6.17.2

v6.2

v6.2-rc1

v6.2-rc2

v6.2-rc3

v6.2-rc4

v6.2-rc5

v6.2-rc6

v6.2-rc7

v6.2-rc8

v6.3

v6.3-rc1

v6.3-rc2

v6.3-rc3

v6.3-rc4

v6.3-rc5

v6.3-rc6

v6.3-rc7

v6.4

v6.4-rc1

v6.4-rc2

v6.4-rc3

v6.4-rc4

v6.4-rc5

v6.4-rc6

v6.4-rc7

v6.5

v6.5-rc1

v6.5-rc2

v6.5-rc3

v6.5-rc4

v6.5-rc5

v6.5-rc6

v6.5-rc7

v6.6

v6.6-rc1

v6.6-rc2

v6.6-rc3

v6.6-rc4

v6.6-rc5

v6.6-rc6

v6.6-rc7

v6.7

v6.7-rc1

v6.7-rc2

v6.7-rc3

v6.7-rc4

v6.7-rc5

v6.7-rc6

v6.7-rc7

v6.7-rc8

v6.8

v6.8-rc1

v6.8-rc2

v6.8-rc3

v6.8-rc4

v6.8-rc5

v6.8-rc6

v6.8-rc7

v6.9

v6.9-rc1

v6.9-rc2

v6.9-rc3

v6.9-rc4

v6.9-rc5

v6.9-rc6

v6.9-rc7

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        "target": {
            "function": "sk_setup_caps",
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]

CVE-2025-40170

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Affected versions

v4.*

v5.*

v6.*

Database specific

vanir_signatures

Linux / Kernel

Package

Affected ranges