CVE-2025-39702

HIGHNVD 7.07.0—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.0 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2025-09-05. NVD baseline CVSS 7.0; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
7.0EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 7.0Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time

To prevent timing attacks, MACs need to be compared in constant time. Use the appropriate helper function for this.

CVSS v3
7.0
EG Score
7.0(medium)
EG Risk
36(Track)
EG Risk 36/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity70% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
35%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 5, 2025

Last Modified

August 5, 2026

Advisory Details (9)

Auto-updated Aug 2, 2026
Patch available.
generic

SSA-032379

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-032379.html
generic Patch Available

[SECURITY] [DLA 4328-1] linux-6.1 security update

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html
generic

ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff55a452d56490047f5233cc48c5d933f8586884
generic

ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7878d47560d61e3f370aca3cebb8f42a55b990a
generic

ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b3967c493799e63f648e9c7b6cb063aa2aed04e7
generic

ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a458b2902115b26a25d67393b12ddd57d1216aaa
generic

ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/86b6d34717fe0570afce07ee79b8eeb40341f831
generic

ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ddd55cf19ed6cc62def5e3af10c2a9df1b861c3
generic

ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b348c9c8d2ca2c67559ffd0e258ae7e1107d4f0

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-39702(10)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(31)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntulinux-tools-realtime-5.15 (5.15.0.1096.100) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gkeop-5.15 (5.15.0.1080.79) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-kvm-5.15 (5.15.0.1089.85) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-fips-5.15 (5.15.0.1097.87) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fips-5.15 (5.15.0.1101.86) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1101.99) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-raspi-nolpae (5.15.0.1091.89) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1043.44) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1046.52) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fips-6.8 (6.8.0-1046.52+fips1) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp (6.8.0.1023.24) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-ibm-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1044.44) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-realtime-hwe-22.04 (6.8.1-1041.42~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-edge (6.8.0-1051.57~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-lowlatency-hwe-20.04-edge (6.8.0-100.100.1) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8 (6.8.0-1046.49.1) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-edge (5.15.0.1102.111~20.04.1) @ focal2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp-tools-5.15.0-1061 (5.15.0-1061.65) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-edge (6.8.0-1047.50~22.04.2) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-fips-6.8 (6.8.0-1047.50+fips1) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-6.8 (6.8.0-100.100) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
redhatkernel-0:5.14.0-284.148.1.el9_22025-11-25redhat
redhatkernel-rt-0:5.14.0-284.148.1.rt14.433.el9_22025-11-25redhat
redhatkernel-0:5.14.0-427.100.1.el9_42025-11-19redhat
redhatkernel-rt-0:5.14.0-70.153.1.rt21.225.el9_02025-11-12redhat
redhatkernel-0:6.12.0-124.9.1.el10_12025-11-12redhat
redhatkernel-0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_72025-11-12redhat
redhatkernel-0:5.14.0-70.153.1.el9_02025-11-12redhat
redhatkernel-0:5.14.0-570.60.1.el9_62025-11-03redhat
redhatkernel-0:6.12.0-55.42.1.el10_02025-11-03redhat
linuxKernel @ 5.10.249—osv

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(5 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux5.10.103-1 ... 5.10.92-2 (48 versions)5.10.249-1—
linux-6.16.1.106-3~deb11u1 ... 6.1.148-1~deb11u1 (11 versions)6.1.153-1~deb11u1—
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.1.106-1 ... 6.1.99-1 (43 versions)6.1.153-1—
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.12.38-1, 6.12.41-1, 6.12.43-1, 6.12.43-1~bpo12+16.12.48-1—
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.12.100-1 ... 6.16~rc7-1~exp1 (60 versions)6.16.5-1—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Additional Vendor Advisories

(15)

Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 5× in last 7d / 26× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 165 total refreshes for this CVE.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-39702?
CVE-2025-39702 is a high vulnerability published on September 5, 2025. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time To prevent timing attacks, MACs need to be compared in constant time. Use the appropriate helper function for this.
When was CVE-2025-39702 disclosed?
CVE-2025-39702 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 5, 2025, with the most recent update on August 5, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-39702 actively exploited?
CVE-2025-39702 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 64.6% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-39702?
CVE-2025-39702 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.0 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2025-39702?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-39702, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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