CVE-2025-39986: can: sun4i_can: populate ndo_change_mtu() to prevent buffer overflow
can: sun4ican: populate ndochangemtu() to prevent buffer overflow
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debian/linuxto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.1.176-1Fixed in 6.1.190-1Fixed in 6.12.107-1Fixed in 6.12.115-2Fixed in 7.2.15-1Fixed in 7.3.3-1 - Configuration
Populate net_device_ops->ndo_change_mtu() so the interface MTU cannot be set higher than CAN_MTU.
sun4i_can net_device_ops->ndo_change_mtu() = CAN_MTU
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-39986?
CVE-2025-39986 has been classified with a medium severity rating due to the potential for a buffer overflow vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2025-39986?
To fix CVE-2025-39986, you should update the Linux kernel to the latest patched version that addresses this vulnerability.
What impacts does CVE-2025-39986 have on Linux systems?
CVE-2025-39986 may allow an attacker to bypass the CAN framework logic, leading to potential packet manipulation or denial of service.
Is CVE-2025-39986 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2025-39986 can be exploited remotely if the affected Linux kernel is exposed to malicious CAN frames.
When was CVE-2025-39986 published?
CVE-2025-39986 was published in 2025 as part of the ongoing reporting of vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel.