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CVE-2025-40298

CVE-2025-40298 PUBLISHED

gve: Implement settime64 with -EOPNOTSUPP

Reported by linux · Published December 8, 2025

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gve: Implement settime64 with -EOPNOTSUPP ptp_clock_settime() assumes every ptp_clock has implemented settime64(). Stub it with -EOPNOTSUPP to prevent a NULL dereference.

EPSS 0.19% · 8.1th percentile

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
LinuxLinuxc9efb03ff4fae0bc7e5ef3323c3aab599cb4c88a

Risk scores

EPSS Score
0.19%
8.1th percentile

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinuxacd16380523b400400523fe54c7499320e558e80, acd16380523b400400523fe54c7499320e558e80
LinuxLinux6.17, 0, 6.17.8
LinuxLinux*, 6.17.8, 6.18
linuxlinux_kernel6.17, 6.17

Timeline

  • Dec 7, 2025 CVE Published
  • Dec 8, 2025 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Mar 29, 2026 Distribution Patch (147 in total, the first dated here)
  • Mar 29, 2026 Security Advisory (150 in total, the first dated here)
  • Jun 8, 2026 Coalition ESS Score

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