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GHSA-c4fm-qmm5-xqx8
GHSA-c4fm-qmm5-xqx8
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published December 9, 2025
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).
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
- Dec 9, 2025 CVE Published
- May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40331 advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89eac1e150dbd42963e13d23828cb8c4e0763196 url
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9119f243d9c0da3c3b5f577a328de3e7ffd1b42 url
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2fe08fcaacb7eb019fa9c81db39b2214de216677 url
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3006959371007fc2eae4a078f823c680fa52de1a url
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/72e3fea68eac8d088e44c3dd954e843478e9240e url
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95aef86ab231f047bb8085c70666059b58f53c09 url
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b106a68df0650b694b254427cd9250c04500edd3 url
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/584307275b2048991b2e8984962189b6cc0a9b85 url