CVE-2025-40298
Published Dec 8, 2025
Modified Apr 15, 2026
Description
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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-40298? +
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.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-40298? +
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