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CVE-2025-40204: Linux 2.6.12
CVE-2025-40204. CVSS 3.1 base score 8.1 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00463 (percentile 0.38596), scored 14-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
Linux · 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before b93fa8dc521d00d2d44bf034fb90e0d79b036617, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 0e8b8c326c2a6de4d837b1bb034ea704f4690d77, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 1cd60e0d0fb8f0e62ec4499138afce6342dc9d4c, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 9c05d44ec24126fc283835b68f82dba3ae985209, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before ed3044b9c810c5c24eb2830053fbfe5fd134c5d4, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 8019b3699289fce3f10b63f98601db97b8d105b0, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 0b32ff285ff6f6f1ac1d9495787ccce8837d6405, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before dd91c79e4f58fbe2898dac84858033700e0e99fb
Linux
Linux · 2.6.12
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
Function: for
File: net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c, net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 8.1/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.
- CCR priority
- 32.5 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · Source advisory
- EPSS
- 0.00463 · percentile 0.38596 · 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-2025-40204.html