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CVE-2025-39968: Linux 4.17

CVE-2025-39968. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.3 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00147 (percentile 0.03483), scored 14-Oct-2026.

Affected technology

Linux · e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 to before 9176e18681cb0d34c5acc87bda224f5652af2ab8, e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 to before e490d8c5a54e0dd1ab22417d72c3a7319cf0f030, e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 to before 77a35be582dff4c80442ebcdce24d45eed8a6ce4, e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 to before 02aae5fcdd34c3a55a243d80a1b328a35852a35c, e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 to before edecce7abd7152b48e279b4fa0a883d1839bb577, e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 to before d33e5d6631ac4fddda235a7815babc9d3f124299, e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 to before 8b13df5aa877b9e4541e301a58a84c42d84d2d9a, e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 to before cb79fa7118c150c3c76a327894bb2eb878c02619
Linux

Linux · 4.17
Linux

Component: Not specified by the source
File: drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c

Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.3/10) rates confidentiality impact as none; integrity impact as low; availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.

Published

CCR priority
29.2 /100 (P4)
CVSS 3.1
7.3 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H · Source advisory
EPSS
0.00147 · percentile 0.03483 · 2026-10-14
KEV
no

Provenance

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2025-39968.html