CVE-2025-40133
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: Use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu() in mptcp_active_enable(). mptcp_active_enable() is called from subflow_finish_connect(), which is icsk->icsk_af_ops->sk_rx_dst_set() and it's not always under RCU. Using sk_dst_get(sk)->dev could trigger UAF. Let's use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu().
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.1
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Published
2025-11-12 11:15:42.993000
Last modified
2026-10-19 21:10:00.160000
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"id": "CVE-2025-40133",
"sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
"published": "2025-11-12T11:15:42.993",
"lastModified": "2026-10-19T21:10:00.160",
"vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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"lang": "en",
"value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmptcp: Use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu() in mptcp_active_enable().\n\nmptcp_active_enable() is called from subflow_finish_connect(),\nwhich is icsk->icsk_af_ops->sk_rx_dst_set() and it's not always\nunder RCU.\n\nUsing sk_dst_get(sk)->dev could trigger UAF.\n\nLet's use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu()."
},
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"value": "En el kernel de Linux, la siguiente vulnerabilidad ha sido resuelta:\n\nmptcp: Usar __sk_dst_get() y dst_dev_rcu() en mptcp_active_enable().\n\nmptcp_active_enable() es llamada desde subflow_finish_connect(),\nque es icsk->icsk_af_ops->sk_rx_dst_set() y no siempre está bajo RCU.\n\nUsar sk_dst_get(sk)->dev podría desencadenar UAF.\n\nUsemos __sk_dst_get() y dst_dev_rcu()."
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