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CVE-2025-39702HIGH
Linux Linux — ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   H   L   N  U  H  H  H    7.0   .0042   35.4     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    bf355b8d2c30a289232042cacc1cfaea4923936c –  —
  Linux    4.10 –                                      5.10.249
TIMELINE
  Apr 16  Reserved by Linux
  Sep 5   Published (CNA: Linux)
  Jul 30  RESCORED — CVE-2025-39702 (Linux). CVSS 9.8 → 7 (NVD).
CWE-203 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 9 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

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.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
April 16, 2025ReservedReserved by Linux
September 5, 2025PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
July 30, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2025-39702 (Linux). CVSS 9.8 → 7 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinuxbf355b8d2c30a289232042cacc1cfaea4923936c
LinuxLinux4.105.10.249

Weaknesses

CWE-203

References (9)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2025-39702 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-203

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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2025-39702 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Wednesday, August 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.