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CVE-2025-40104: Linux 4.20
CVE-2025-40104. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.8 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00153 (percentile 0.03956), scored 14-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
Linux · 0062e7cc955e0827a88570ed36ea511a7dcb391e to before 871ac1cd4ce4804defcb428cbb003fd84c415ff4, 0062e7cc955e0827a88570ed36ea511a7dcb391e to before 2e0aab9ddaf1428602c78f12064cd1e6ffcc4d18, 0062e7cc955e0827a88570ed36ea511a7dcb391e to before bf580112ed61736c2645a893413a04732505d4b1, 0062e7cc955e0827a88570ed36ea511a7dcb391e to before a376e29b1b196dc90b50df7e5e3947e3026300c4, 0062e7cc955e0827a88570ed36ea511a7dcb391e to before a7075f501bd33c93570af759b6f4302ef0175168
Linux
Linux · 4.20
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
File: drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ipsec.c, drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf.h, drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c, drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/mbx.h, drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c, drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.h
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 7.8/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.
- CCR priority
- 31.2 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · Source advisory
- EPSS
- 0.00153 · percentile 0.03956 · 2026-10-14
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-15 22:58:54.984414+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2025-40104.html