Bug 2393533 (CVE-2025-39702) - CVE-2025-39702 kernel: ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time
Summary: CVE-2025-39702 kernel: ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2025-39702
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2025-09-05 18:04 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-09-21 18:12 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-09-05 18:04:47 UTC 
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.
Comment 1 Keith Grant 2025-09-05 19:56:56 UTC 
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025090548-CVE-2025-39702-cb30@gregkh/T
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