CVE-2025-40298 (GCVE-0-2025-40298)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-08 00:46 – Updated: 2025-12-08 00:46
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Title
gve: Implement settime64 with -EOPNOTSUPP
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gve: Implement settime64 with -EOPNOTSUPP ptp_clock_settime() assumes every ptp_clock has implemented settime64(). Stub it with -EOPNOTSUPP to prevent a NULL dereference.
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Linux Linux Affected: acd16380523b400400523fe54c7499320e558e80 , < c9efb03ff4fae0bc7e5ef3323c3aab599cb4c88a (git)
Affected: acd16380523b400400523fe54c7499320e558e80 , < 329d050bbe63c2999f657cf2d3855be11a473745 (git)
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    Linux Linux Affected: 6.17
Unaffected: 0 , < 6.17 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.17.8 , ≤ 6.17.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.18 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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