CVE-2025-40170
Published: November 14, 2025Last modified: November 14, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: use dst_dev_rcu() in sk_setup_caps() Use RCU to protect accesses to dst->dev from sk_setup_caps() and sk_dst_gso_max_size(). Also use dst_dev_rcu() in ip6_dst_mtu_maybe_forward(), and ip_dst_mtu_maybe_forward(). ip4_dst_hoplimit() can use dst_dev_net_rcu().
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | linux-lts | Vulnerable (6.1.158-r0) |
| 25 LTS | linux-lts | Vulnerable (6.12.57-r0) | |
| Stream | linux-lts | Vulnerable (6.12.57-r0) |