CVE-2025-39970
i40e: fix input validation logic for action_meta
Severity Score
5.5
*CVSS v3
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*CPE
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*Multiple Sources
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Descriptions
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: i40e: fix input validation logic for action_meta Fix condition to check 'greater or equal' to prevent OOB dereference.
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in version 6.1.158-1.
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Timeline
- 2025-04-16 CVE Reserved
- 2025-10-15 CVE Published
- 2025-10-16 CVE Updated
- 2025-11-16 EPSS Updated
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References (9)
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| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 | Vuln. Introduced |
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.17 < 5.4.300 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.17 < 5.4.300" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.17 < 5.10.245 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.17 < 5.10.245" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.17 < 5.15.194 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.17 < 5.15.194" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.17 < 6.1.155 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.17 < 6.1.155" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.17 < 6.6.109 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.17 < 6.6.109" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.17 < 6.12.50 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.17 < 6.12.50" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.17 < 6.16.10 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.17 < 6.16.10" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.17 < 6.17 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.17 < 6.17" | en |
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