CVE-2025-39969 | Linux Kernel up to 6.16.9 i40e i40e_vc_get_vf_resources_msg state issue

October 15, 2025 Yanac

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.16.9. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function i40e_vc_get_vf_resources_msg of the component i40e. Such manipulation leads to state issue.

This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-39969. The attack must be carried out from within the local network. There is no available exploit.

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