What is CVE-2025-39919?

CVE-2025-39919 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, affecting Linux kernel versions from 6.15 onward and patched in 6.16.6 and 6.17. CVE-2025-39919 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-39919?

CVE-2025-39919 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2025-39919?

Yes, CVE-2025-39919 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.16.6 and 6.17. If you are running Linux kernel 6.15 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

Is CVE-2025-39919 actively exploited?

CVE-2025-39919 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2025-39919

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: add missing check for rx wcid entries Non-station wcid entries must not be passed to the rx functions. In case of the global wcid entry, it could even lead to corruption in the wcid array due to pointer being casted to struct mt7996_sta_link using container_of.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2025-10-01

Last modified 2026-01-14

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Yes

CVSS 3.1 score

5.5

out of 10

Medium

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 6.15 and later are affected. Fixed in 6.16.6, 6.17 and their respective stable series.

Affected from

≥ 6.15

Fixed in

✓ 6.16.6 6.16.x ✓ 6.17

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2025-39919 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a522b01e368eec58d182ecc47d24f49a39e440d
Patch
Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69dcc19048fcdc3fb166fd25b805470ee8fc0eb1
Patch

Details

CVE ID CVE-2025-39919

Severity Medium

CVSS score 5.5 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2025-10-01

Modified 2026-01-14

KEV No

Patch

Yes

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-39919?

CVE-2025-39919 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 6.15 onward and has been patched in 6.16.6 and 6.17. CVE-2025-39919 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-39919?

CVE-2025-39919 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2025-39919?

Yes — CVE-2025-39919 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.16.6 and 6.17. If you are running Linux kernel 6.15 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
Is CVE-2025-39919 actively exploited?

No — CVE-2025-39919 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.