{"cve":"CVE-2025-40139","nvd":{"published":"2025-11-12T11:15:43.677","modified":"2026-10-19T21:10:00.160","status":"Deferred","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsmc: Use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu() in in smc_clc_prfx_set().\n\nsmc_clc_prfx_set() is called during connect() and not under RCU\nnor RTNL.\n\nUsing sk_dst_get(sk)->dev could trigger UAF.\n\nLet's use __sk_dst_get() and dev_dst_rcu() under rcu_read_lock()\nafter kernel_getsockname().\n\nNote that the returned value of smc_clc_prfx_set() is not used\nin the caller.\n\nWhile at it, we change the 1st arg of smc_clc_prfx_set[46]_rcu()\nnot to touch dst there.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0736993bfe5c7a9c744ae3fac62d769dfdae54e1","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a2fccc4b32c13ddde3676f9e15e1a9baa7d6fde","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/80d1fd39f4e37d836655e9f7ffccaf78925049bf","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/935d783e5de9b64587f3adb25641dd8385e64ddb","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/956c57daba55cf9ed25d9f2512883b8a1a927599"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:43:09.190223697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-40139","score":0.00164,"percentile":0.05544,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}