CVE-2025-39968
What it is
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: i40e: add max boundary check for VF filters There is no check for max filters that VF can request. Add it.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.1% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 7.3 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.1% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Record status
- Deferred
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.3
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2025-39968.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2025-39968. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02aae5fcdd34c3a55a243d80a1b328a35852a35c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77a35be582dff4c80442ebcdce24d45eed8a6ce4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b13df5aa877b9e4541e301a58a84c42d84d2d9a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9176e18681cb0d34c5acc87bda224f5652af2ab8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb79fa7118c150c3c76a327894bb2eb878c02619
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d33e5d6631ac4fddda235a7815babc9d3f124299
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e490d8c5a54e0dd1ab22417d72c3a7319cf0f030
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/edecce7abd7152b48e279b4fa0a883d1839bb577