Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2025-39968

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.

EPSS: 0.001 (3.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions e284fc280473bed23f2e1ed324e102a48f7d17e1, 4.17, 0

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-39968?
CVE-2025-39968 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2025-10-15.
How severe is CVE-2025-39968?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.