CVE-2025-21997

high

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.

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7670c197b0f1a8726ad5c87bc2bf001a1fc1bbd

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7b4be1fa43294b50b22e812715198629806678a

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/559847f56769037e5b2e0474d3dbff985b98083d

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/205649d642a5b376724f04f3a5b3586815e43d3b

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/130290f44bce0eead2b827302109afc3fe189ddd

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-04-03

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Severity: High