CVE-2025-39683 remediation guide
Linux Linux, SIMATIC CN 4100, SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tracing: Limit access to parser->buffer when trace_get_user failed When the length of the string written to set_ftrace_filter exceeds FTRACE_BUFF_MAX, the following KASAN alarm will be triggered: BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in strsep+0x18c/0x1b0 Read of size 1 at addr ffff0000d00bd5ba by task ash/165 CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 165 Comm: ash Not tainted 6.16.0-g6bcdbd62bd56-dirty Hardware name: linux,dummy-virt (DT) Call trace: show_stack+0x34/0x50 (C) dump_stack_lvl+0xa0/0x158 print_address_description.constprop.0+0x88/0x398 pri...
Identify the affected asset
Confirm whether Linux Linux, SIMATIC CN 4100, SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP is installed, record the deployed version and installation path, and identify exposed interfaces.
- Record the product name, package or appliance identifier, and installed version.
- Identify internet-facing, administrative, API, and internal access paths.
- Preserve the pre-change configuration and relevant service logs.
Validate the affected-version match
Compare the deployed version with the affected range: >= 634684d79733124f7470b226b0f42aada4426b07 < b842ef39c2ad6156c13afdec25ecc6792a9b67b9, >= 8c9af478c06bb1ab1422f90d8ecbc53defd44bc3 < 41b838420457802f21918df66764b6fbf829d330, >= 8c9af478c06bb1ab1422f90d8ecbc53defd44bc3 < 418b448e1d7470da9d4d4797f71782595ee69c49, >= 8c9af478c06bb1ab1422f90d8ecbc53defd44bc3 < 58ff8064cb4c7eddac4da1a59da039ead586950a, >= 8c9af478c06bb1ab1422f90d8ecbc53defd44bc3 < d0c68045b8b0f3737ed7bd6b8c83b7887014adee, >= 8c9af478c06bb1ab1422f90d8ecbc53defd44bc3 < 3079517a5ba80901fe828a06998da64b9b8749be, >= 8c9af478c06bb1ab1422f90d8ecbc53defd44bc3 < 6a909ea83f226803ea0e718f6e88613df9234d58, >= 24cd31752f47699b89b4b3471155c8e599a1a23a, >= e9cb474de7ff7a970c2a3951c12ec7e3113c0c35, >= 6ab671191f64b0da7d547e2ad4dc199ca7e5b558, >= 3d9281a4ac7171c808f9507f0937eb236b353905, >= 0b641b25870f02e2423e494365fc5243cc1e2759, >= ffd51dbfd2900e50c71b5c069fe407957e52d61f, >= cdd107d7f18158d966c2bc136204fe826dac445c, >= 5.10.36 < 5.10.241, >= 4.4.269 < 4.5, >= 4.9.269 < 4.10, >= 4.14.233 < 4.15, >= 4.19.191 < 4.20, >= 5.4.118 < 5.5. Treat incomplete inventory results as unresolved.
Prioritize with independent signals
The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review. Combine this signal with asset criticality, exposure, compensating controls, and business impact.
Apply supported remediation
Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path. Current fixed-version status: 4.5, 4.10, 4.15, 4.20, 5.5, 5.10.241, 5.12, 5.15.190, 6.1.149, 6.6.103, 6.12.44, 6.16.4. Preserve configuration and rollback material before change.
Verify the result
Confirm the resulting version, service health, authentication and access paths, monitoring coverage, and relevant security logs.
- Confirm the expected version and package state.
- Run a functional health check for critical service paths.
- Review authentication, error, application, and security monitoring logs.
- Reassess exposure if the supported fix cannot be applied.
Operational boundary
This page does not replace the vendor advisory, support contract, change-management process, or recovery plan. Do not infer that an asset is unaffected from an incomplete inventory query or a missing fixed-version field.