CVE-2025-40158
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2025
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
ipv6: use RCU in ip6_output()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: use RCU in ip6_output() Use RCU in ip6_output() in order to use dst_dev_rcu() to prevent possible UAF. We can remove rcu_read_lock()/rcu_read_unlock() pairs from ip6_finish_output2().
Scoped product and version facts
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.
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4a6ce2b6f2ecabbddcfe47e7cf61dd0f00b10e36 | affected | git | 423895685f367b5a0a956bd14b02df0192bded4c | Unavailable | None listed |
| 4a6ce2b6f2ecabbddcfe47e7cf61dd0f00b10e36 | affected | git | 92803b826e40e49a5e8a6e208f4b4574e9d19426 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 4a6ce2b6f2ecabbddcfe47e7cf61dd0f00b10e36 | affected | git | 0393f85c3241c19ba8550f04a812e7d19f6b3082 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 4a6ce2b6f2ecabbddcfe47e7cf61dd0f00b10e36 | affected | git | 11709573cc4e48dc34c80fc7ab9ce5b159e29695 | Unavailable | None listed |
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
affected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.13 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0 | unaffected | semver | 4.13 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 6.6.160 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.6.* | None listed |
| 6.12.113 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.12.* | None listed |
| 6.17.3 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.17.* | None listed |
| 6.18 | unaffected | original_commit_for_fix | Unavailable | * | None listed |