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CVE-2025-21760

high · 8.1

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.

8.1
CVSS
36.8%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2025-02-27
Published

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

Weaknesses

CWE-416

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
linuxlinux_kernel>= 2.6.26, < 5.4.291
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.5, < 5.10.235
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.11, < 5.15.179
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.16, < 6.1.129
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.2, < 6.6.79
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.7, < 6.12.16
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.13, < 6.13.4
linuxlinux_kernel6.14
linuxlinux_kernel6.14

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References

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