CVE-2025-40331

High

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sctp: Prevent TOCTOU out-of-bounds write For the following path not holding the sock lock, sctp_diag_dump() -> sctp_for_each_endpoint() -> sctp_ep_dump() make sure not to exceed bounds in case the address list has grown between buffer allocation (time-of-check) and write (time-of-use).

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux
PublishedDec 9, 2025
First seenDec 9, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • Linux Linuxb106a68df0650b694b254427cd9250c04500edd3, 3006959371007fc2eae4a078f823c680fa52de1a, 72e3fea68eac8d088e44c3dd954e843478e9240e, 584307275b2048991b2e8984962189b6cc0a9b85, c9119f243d9c0da3c3b5f577a328de3e7ffd1b42, 2fe08fcaacb7eb019fa9c81db39b2214de216677, 89eac1e150dbd42963e13d23828cb8c4e0763196, 95aef86ab231f047bb8085c70666059b58f53c09 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Linux Linux8f840e47f190cbe61a96945c13e9551048d42cef ≤ v < b106a68df0650b694b254427cd9250c04500edd3, 8f840e47f190cbe61a96945c13e9551048d42cef ≤ v < 3006959371007fc2eae4a078f823c680fa52de1a, 8f840e47f190cbe61a96945c13e9551048d42cef ≤ v < 72e3fea68eac8d088e44c3dd954e843478e9240e, 8f840e47f190cbe61a96945c13e9551048d42cef ≤ v < 584307275b2048991b2e8984962189b6cc0a9b85, 8f840e47f190cbe61a96945c13e9551048d42cef ≤ v < c9119f243d9c0da3c3b5f577a328de3e7ffd1b42, 8f840e47f190cbe61a96945c13e9551048d42cef ≤ v < 2fe08fcaacb7eb019fa9c81db39b2214de216677, 8f840e47f190cbe61a96945c13e9551048d42cef ≤ v < 89eac1e150dbd42963e13d23828cb8c4e0763196, 8f840e47f190cbe61a96945c13e9551048d42cef ≤ v < 95aef86ab231f047bb8085c70666059b58f53c09, 4.7b106a68df0650b694b254427cd9250c04500edd3, 3006959371007fc2eae4a078f823c680fa52de1a, 72e3fea68eac8d088e44c3dd954e843478e9240e, 584307275b2048991b2e8984962189b6cc0a9b85, c9119f243d9c0da3c3b5f577a328de3e7ffd1b42, 2fe08fcaacb7eb019fa9c81db39b2214de216677, 89eac1e150dbd42963e13d23828cb8c4e0763196, 95aef86ab231f047bb8085c70666059b58f53c09

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