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CVE-2025-40213: Linux 6.17
CVE-2025-40213. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.8 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00142 (percentile 0.03146), scored 17-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
Linux · d71b98f253b079cbadc83266383f26fe7e9e103b to before 5c19daa93d9af29f1f46251b47e1ea66bcc8d679, 302a1f674c00dd5581ab8e493ef44767c5101aab to before 1c9aca1787e8395a2c59fef20e914467958969c5, 302a1f674c00dd5581ab8e493ef44767c5101aab to before e8785404de06a69d89dcdd1e9a0b6ea42dc6d327, 0b60eb04b8524e1b4b3f07fea0d16fda9a677d9a, 87a1f16f07c6c43771754075e08f45b41d237421, 6.6.140 to before 6.7, 6.16.10 to before 6.17
Linux
Linux · 6.17
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
File: include/net/bluetooth/mgmt.h, net/bluetooth/mgmt.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 7.8/10) 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
- 0.00142 · percentile 0.03146 · 2026-10-17
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-18 20:23:06.032219+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2025-40213.html