CVE-2025-38125: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: stmmac: make sure that ptp_rate is not 0 before configuring EST If the ptp_rate recorded earlier in the driver happens to be 0, this bogus value will propagate up to EST configuration, where it will trigger a division by 0. Prevent this division by 0 by adding the corresponding check and error code.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 5.6, before 6.12.34 (fixed in 6.12.34); from 6.13, before 6.15.3 (fixed in 6.15.3)

Published 2025-07-03. Last modified 2026-07-14.