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FKIE_CVE-2025-40057

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-10-28 12:15 - Updated: 2025-10-30 15:05

Severity ?

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ptp: Add a upper bound on max_vclocks syzbot reported WARNING in max_vclocks_store. This occurs when the argument max is too large for kcalloc to handle. Extend the guard to guard against values that are too large for kcalloc

References

	URL	Tags
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35ce5f163889dbce88eda1df661b357a09bbed87
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8dd446056336faa2283d62cefc2f576536845edc
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e9f35294e18da82162004a2f35976e7031aaf7f9

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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    }
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  "id": "CVE-2025-40057",
  "lastModified": "2025-10-30T15:05:32.197",
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  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis"
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CVE-2025-40057 (GCVE-0-2025-40057)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-28 11:48 – Updated: 2025-12-01 06:17

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

Assigner

Linux

References

URL

Tags

	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8dd446056336faa22…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35ce5f163889dbce8…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e9f35294e18da8216…

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Linux

Affected: 73f37068d540eba5f93ba3a0019bf479d35ebd76 , < 8dd446056336faa2283d62cefc2f576536845edc (git)
Affected: 73f37068d540eba5f93ba3a0019bf479d35ebd76 , < 35ce5f163889dbce88eda1df661b357a09bbed87 (git)
Affected: 73f37068d540eba5f93ba3a0019bf479d35ebd76 , < e9f35294e18da82162004a2f35976e7031aaf7f9 (git)

Linux

Affected: 5.14
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.14 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.12.53 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.17.3 , ≤ 6.17.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.18 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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FKIE_CVE-2025-40057

CVE-2025-40057 (GCVE-0-2025-40057)

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