CVE-2025-39968i40e: add max boundary check for VF filters
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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.
- CVSS
- 7.3 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/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
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name) | from e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 before 9176e18681cb0d34c5acc87bda224f5652af2ab8; from e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 before e490d8c5a54e0dd1ab22417d72c3a7319cf0f030; from e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 before 77a35be582dff4c80442ebcdce24d45eed8a6ce4; from e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 before 02aae5fcdd34c3a55a243d80a1b328a35852a35c; from e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 before edecce7abd7152b48e279b4fa0a883d1839bb577; from e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 before d33e5d6631ac4fddda235a7815babc9d3f124299; from e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 before 8b13df5aa877b9e4541e301a58a84c42d84d2d9a; from e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1 before cb79fa7118c150c3c76a327894bb2eb878c02619 | CNA record |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9176e18681cb0d34c5acc87bda224f5652af2ab8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e490d8c5a54e0dd1ab22417d72c3a7319cf0f030
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77a35be582dff4c80442ebcdce24d45eed8a6ce4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02aae5fcdd34c3a55a243d80a1b328a35852a35c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/edecce7abd7152b48e279b4fa0a883d1839bb577
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d33e5d6631ac4fddda235a7815babc9d3f124299
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b13df5aa877b9e4541e301a58a84c42d84d2d9a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb79fa7118c150c3c76a327894bb2eb878c02619
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