{"action":"Upgrade linux to 6.16.3-1 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"6.16.3-1","introduced":"0"}],"component":"linux","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:14","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["6.16.3-1"],"id":"tcs_01M5NNKJQ2MXSEFR41KR8F5XQD","modified_at":"2026-09-01T20:05:49.458820811Z","published_at":"2025-08-19T17:15:36.383Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38588","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-38588"],"severity":{"label":"medium","score":5.5},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38588#Debian:14/linux","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38588"}],"summary":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: prevent infinite loop in rt6_nlmsg_size() While testing prior patch, I was able to trigger an infinite loop in rt6_nlmsg_size("}