CVE-2025-21997

Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xsk: fix an integer overflow in xp_create_and_assign_umem() Since the i and pool->chunk_size variables are of type 'u32', their product can wrap around and then be cast to 'u64'. This can lead to two different XDP buffers pointing to the same memory area. Found by InfoTeCS on behalf of Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedApr 3, 2025
First seenApr 3, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel6.1.132, 6.6.85, 6.12.21, 6.13.9 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel5.16 ≤ v < 6.1.132, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.6.85, 6.7 ≤ v < 6.12.21, 6.13 ≤ v < 6.13.9, 6.146.1.132, 6.6.85, 6.12.21, 6.13.9

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