CVE-2025-40135

Name	CVE-2025-40135
Description	In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: use RCU in ip6_xmit() Use RCU in ip6_xmit() in order to use dst_dev_rcu() to prevent possible UAF.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DLA-4561-1, DSA-6238-1, DSA-6243-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
linux (PTS)	bookworm	6.1.176-1	fixed
	bookworm (security)	6.1.187-1	fixed
	trixie (security), trixie	6.12.107-1	fixed
	forky	7.1.13-1	fixed
	sid	7.2.6-1	fixed

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

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Origin
linux	source	bookworm	6.1.170-1	DSA-6243-1
linux	source	trixie	6.12.85-1	DSA-6238-1
linux	source	(unstable)	6.17.6-1
linux-6.1	source	bullseye	6.1.170-1~deb11u1	DLA-4561-1

https://git.kernel.org/linus/9085e56501d93af9f2d7bd16f7fcfacdde47b99c (6.18-rc1)