CVE-2025-40074

NameCVE-2025-40074
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv4: start using dst_dev_rcu() Change icmpv4_xrlim_allow(), ip_defrag() to prevent possible UAF. Change ipmr_prepare_xmit(), ipmr_queue_fwd_xmit(), ip_mr_output(), ipv4_neigh_lookup() to use lockdep enabled dst_dev_rcu().
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-4788-1, DSA-6477-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bookworm6.1.176-1vulnerable
bookworm (security)6.1.187-1vulnerable
trixie (security), trixie6.12.107-1fixed
forky7.1.13-1fixed
sid7.2.6-1fixed
linux-6.12 (PTS)bookworm (security)6.12.107-1~deb12u1fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsourcetrixie6.12.107-1DSA-6477-1
linuxsource(unstable)6.17.6-1
linux-6.12sourcebookworm6.12.107-1~deb12u1DLA-4788-1

Notes

https://git.kernel.org/linus/6ad8de3cefdb6ffa6708b21c567df0dbf82c43a8 (6.18-rc1)

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