Back to CVE records
Critical 9.8Published Sep 5, 2025

CVE-2025-39702ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time

Updated under an hour ago ()

Does this affect you?

It affects Linux and 3 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time To prevent timing attacks, MACs need to be compared in constant time. Use the appropriate helper function for this.

CVSS
9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 15, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from bf355b8d2c30a289232042cacc1cfaea4923936c before ff55a452d56490047f5233cc48c5d933f8586884; from bf355b8d2c30a289232042cacc1cfaea4923936c before 3b348c9c8d2ca2c67559ffd0e258ae7e1107d4f0; from bf355b8d2c30a289232042cacc1cfaea4923936c before 86b6d34717fe0570afce07ee79b8eeb40341f831; from bf355b8d2c30a289232042cacc1cfaea4923936c before 3ddd55cf19ed6cc62def5e3af10c2a9df1b861c3; from bf355b8d2c30a289232042cacc1cfaea4923936c before b3967c493799e63f648e9c7b6cb063aa2aed04e7; from bf355b8d2c30a289232042cacc1cfaea4923936c before f7878d47560d61e3f370aca3cebb8f42a55b990a; from bf355b8d2c30a289232042cacc1cfaea4923936c before a458b2902115b26a25d67393b12ddd57d1216aaa
CNA record
Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100
siemens:simatic_cn_4100 (from the name)
before V5.0
CISA ADP
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
from 4.10 before 5.15.190; from 5.16 before 6.1.149; from 6.2 before 6.6.103; from 6.7 before 6.12.44; from 6.13 before 6.16.4; 6.17; 6.17
NVD
debian debian_linux
debian:debian_linux
11.0
NVD

References

  • patch
  • patch
  • patch
  • patch
  • patch
  • patch
  • patch
  • mailing-list, third-party-advisory

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

Your cookie choices
We use essential cookies to run this site, and, only with your consent, an advertising cookie from Google to measure whether our ads lead to sign-ups and subscriptions. See our for details.