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CVE-2025-21760 HIGH

Published: 2025-02-27 | Last Modified: 2026-07-14 | Status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ndisc: extend RCU protection in ndisc_send_skb() ndisc_send_skb() can be called without RTNL or RCU held. Acquire rcu_read_lock() earlier, so that we can use dev_net_rcu() and avoid a potential UAF.

Additional Descriptions (1)

En el kernel de Linux, se ha resuelto la siguiente vulnerabilidad: ndisc: extender la protección de RCU en ndisc_send_skb() ndisc_send_skb() se puede llamar sin RTNL o RCU retenido. Adquiera rcu_read_lock() antes, para que podamos usar dev_net_rcu() y evitar un posible UAF.

CVSS Metrics

Base Score: 7.8 (HIGH)

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

Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
Confidentiality ImpactHIGH
Integrity ImpactHIGH
Availability ImpactHIGH

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Type: Secondary

Exploitability Score: 1.8

Impact Score: 5.9

Weaknesses

Source Type Description
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 Secondary
en CWE-416

Affected Products

Vendor Product Version Update Type
linux linux_kernel * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bddae5f00> Operating System
linux linux_kernel * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bfc58c900> Operating System
linux linux_kernel * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bde254080> Operating System
linux linux_kernel * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bdc370280> Operating System
linux linux_kernel * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bddae7a00> Operating System
linux linux_kernel * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bddae4600> Operating System
linux linux_kernel * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bcc126540> Operating System
linux linux_kernel 6.14 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bdc243100> Operating System
linux linux_kernel 6.14 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bfc58c380> Operating System

Affected Configurations

Operator: OR

Vulnerable CPE
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*

References

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