# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-39796"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-09-12T15:59:32.871Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T21:36:27.385Z"
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-2025-39796"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-39796.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-39796"
title: "net: lapbether: ignore ops-locked netdevs"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: lapbether: ignore ops-locked netdevs\n\nSyzkaller managed to trigger lock dependency in xsk_notify via\nregister_netdevice. As discussed in [0], using register_netdevice\nin the notifiers is problematic so skip adding lapbeth for ops-locked\ndevices.\n\n       xsk_notifier+0xa4/0x280 net/xdp/xsk.c:1645\n       notifier_call_chain+0xbc/0x410 kernel/notifier.c:85\n       call_netdevice_notifiers_info+0xbe/0x140 net/core/dev.c:2230\n       call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2268 [inline]\n       call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2282 [inline]\n       unregister_netdevice_many_notify+0xf9d/0x2700 net/core/dev.c:12077\n       unregister_netdevice_many net/core/dev.c:12140 [inline]\n       unregister_netdevice_queue+0x305/0x3f0 net/core/dev.c:11984\n       register_netdevice+0x18f1/0x2270 net/core/dev.c:11149\n       lapbeth_new_device drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c:420 [inline]\n       lapbeth_device_event+0x5b1/0xbe0 drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c:462\n       notifier_call_chain+0xbc/0x410 kernel/notifier.c:85\n       call_netdevice_notifiers_info+0xbe/0x140 net/core/dev.c:2230\n       call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2268 [inline]\n       call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2282 [inline]\n       __dev_notify_flags+0x12c/0x2e0 net/core/dev.c:9497\n       netif_change_flags+0x108/0x160 net/core/dev.c:9526\n       dev_change_flags+0xba/0x250 net/core/dev_api.c:68\n       devinet_ioctl+0x11d5/0x1f50 net/ipv4/devinet.c:1200\n       inet_ioctl+0x3a7/0x3f0 net/ipv4/af_inet.c:1001\n\n0: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20250625140357.6203d0af@kernel.org/"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"4c975fd700022c90e61a46326e3444e08317876e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"57a7ef338a2cd62a22a15a199ab9afd3d953df55"},{"version":"4c975fd700022c90e61a46326e3444e08317876e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"628e233c1fefcc227fae9bdcff6be8ac92e1b4d2"},{"version":"4c975fd700022c90e61a46326e3444e08317876e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"53898ebabe843bfa7baea9dae152797d5d0563c9"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.15","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.15"},{"version":"6.15.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.15.*"},{"version":"6.16.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.16.*"},{"version":"6.17","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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