CVE-2025-39701

NameCVE-2025-39701
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPI: pfr_update: Fix the driver update version check The security-version-number check should be used rather than the runtime version check for driver updates. Otherwise, the firmware update would fail when the update binary had a lower runtime version number than the current one. [ rjw: Changelog edits ]
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-6008-1, DSA-6009-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bullseye5.10.223-1fixed
bullseye (security)5.10.237-1fixed
bookworm6.1.148-1vulnerable
bookworm (security)6.1.153-1fixed
trixie6.12.43-1vulnerable
trixie (security)6.12.48-1fixed
forky6.16.7-1fixed
sid6.16.8-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsourcebullseye(not affected)
linuxsourcebookworm6.1.153-1DSA-6009-1
linuxsourcetrixie6.12.48-1DSA-6008-1
linuxsource(unstable)6.16.5-1

Notes

[bullseye] - linux <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://git.kernel.org/linus/8151320c747efb22d30b035af989fed0d502176e (6.17-rc3)

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