Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.16, < 6.16.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2429a197648178cd4dc930a9d87c13c547460564Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/71571e187106631a8127f2dde780f35caa358d33Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-39962?
CVE-2025-39962 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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_decod...
How severe is CVE-2025-39962?
CVE-2025-39962 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-39962?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.