SB20251112154 - Incorrect calculation in Linux kernel intel idpf driver
Published: November 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20251112154
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect calculation (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-40175)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect calculation within the idpf_ptp_get_tstamp_value() function in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_virtchnl_ptp.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.