CVE-2025-40298
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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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | c9efb03ff4fae0bc7e5ef3323c3aab599cb4c88a |
Risk scores
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | acd16380523b400400523fe54c7499320e558e80, acd16380523b400400523fe54c7499320e558e80 |
| Linux | Linux | 6.17, 0, 6.17.8 |
| Linux | Linux | *, 6.17.8, 6.18 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.17, 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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