CVE-2025-39962

HIGH

Linux Kernel 6.16-6.16.9 - Out-of-bounds Write in rxrpc Token Decoding

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rxrpc: Fix untrusted unsigned subtract Fix the following Smatch static checker warning: net/rxrpc/rxgk_app.c:65 rxgk_yfs_decode_ticket() warn: untrusted unsigned subtract. 'ticket_len - 10 * 4' by prechecking the length of what we're trying to extract in two places in the token and decoding for a response packet. Also use sizeof() on the struct we're extracting rather specifying the size numerically to be consistent with the other related statements.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0013
EPSS Percentile 2.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (9)
linux/Kernel 6.16.0 - 6.16.9linux
Linux/Linux < 6.16
Linux/Linux 6.16
Linux/Linux 6.16.9 - 6.16.*
Linux/Linux 6.17
Linux/Linux 9d1d2b59341f58126a69b51f9f5f8ccb9f12e54a - 2429a197648178cd4dc930a9d87c13c547460564
Linux/Linux 9d1d2b59341f58126a69b51f9f5f8ccb9f12e54a - 71571e187106631a8127f2dde780f35caa358d33
linux/linux_kernel 6.17 rc1 (6 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel 6.16 - 6.16.9
Published Oct 09, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026