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High 7.8Published Sep 5, 2025

CVE-2025-39701ACPI: pfr_update: Fix the driver update version check

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects Linux and 3 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPI: pfr_update: Fix the driver update version check The security-version-number check should be used rather than the runtime version check for driver updates. Otherwise, the firmware update would fail when the update binary had a lower runtime version number than the current one. [ rjw: Changelog edits ]

CVSS
7.8 HIGH (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
May 12, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 19, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from 0db89fa243e5edc5de38c88b369e4c3755c5fb74 before 79300ff532bccbbf654992c7c0863b49a6c3973c; from 0db89fa243e5edc5de38c88b369e4c3755c5fb74 before cf0a88124e357bffda487cbf3cb612bb97eb97e4; from 0db89fa243e5edc5de38c88b369e4c3755c5fb74 before b00219888c11519ef75d988fa8a780da68ff568e; from 0db89fa243e5edc5de38c88b369e4c3755c5fb74 before 908094681f645d3a78e18ef90561a97029e2df7b; from 0db89fa243e5edc5de38c88b369e4c3755c5fb74 before 8151320c747efb22d30b035af989fed0d502176e
CNA record
Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100
siemens:simatic_cn_4100 (from the name)
before V5.0
CISA ADP
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
from 5.17 before 6.1.149; from 6.2 before 6.6.103; from 6.7 before 6.12.44; from 6.13 before 6.16.4; 6.17; 6.17
NVD
debian debian_linux
debian:debian_linux
11.0
NVD

References

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  • mailing-list, third-party-advisory

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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