PT-2025-46606 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3
Published
2025-07-24
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Updated
2026-02-24
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CVE-2025-40131
CVSS v2.0
5.2
Medium
| Vector | AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A flaw exists in the Linux kernel’s ath12k driver related to peer lookup within the
ath12k dp mon rx deliver msdu() function. Specifically, the rxcb->peer id is not correctly updated in monitor mode, leading to a NULL peer and unpopulated link information. This results in a warning within mac80211 when processing data frames from associated stations. The issue is addressed by utilizing ppduinfo->peer id to ensure accurate peer identification and link metadata updates.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu
Ath12K