CVE-2025-21760: ndisc: extend RCU protection in ndisc_send_skb()

Published Feb 27, 2025
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ndisc: extend RCU protection in ndiscsendskb()

ndiscsendskb() can be called without RTNL or RCU held.

Acquire rcureadlock() earlier, so that we can use devnetrcu() and avoid a potential UAF.

Affected Software

234 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Kernel
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.176.3-3<5.15.180.1-1
5.15.180.1-1
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.180.1-1<5.15.180.1-1
5.15.180.1-1
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.78.1-3<6.6.82.1-1
6.6.82.1-1
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.82.1-1<6.6.82.1-1
6.6.82.1-1
Linux Linux kernel>=2.6.26<5.4.291
Linux Linux kernel>=5.5<5.10.235
Linux Linux kernel>=5.11<5.15.179
Linux Linux kernel>=5.16<6.1.129
Linux Linux kernel>=6.2<6.6.79
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.12.16
Linux Linux kernel>=6.13<6.13.4
Linux Linux kernel=6.14-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=6.14-rc2
debian/linux<6.1.129-1
6.1.129-1
debian/linux<6.12.16-1
6.12.16-1
debian/linux<6.12.16-1
6.12.16-1
linux/kernel>=2.6.26<5.4.291
5.4.291
linux/kernel>=5.5.0<5.10.235
5.10.235
linux/kernel>=5.11.0<5.15.179
5.15.179
linux/kernel>=5.16.0<6.1.129
6.1.129
linux/kernel>=6.2.0<6.6.79
6.6.79
linux/kernel>=6.7.0<6.12.16
6.12.16
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6.13.4
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5.4.0-1151.158+fips1
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5.4.0-1120.130
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips<5.4.0-1149.158+fips1
5.4.0-1149.158+fips1
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips*
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips*
ubuntu/linux<5.15.0-140.150
5.15.0-140.150
ubuntu/linux-allwinner-5.19*
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5.15.0-1084.91
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-aws-6.2*
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ubuntu/linux-aws-6.8<6.8.0-1035.37~22.04.1
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ubuntu/linux-azure<5.15.0-1089.98
5.15.0-1089.98
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-azure-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-azure-6.5*
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ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-6.2*
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ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.2*
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ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.8<6.8.0-1036.38~22.04.1
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ubuntu/linux-gke<5.15.0-1081.87
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ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.19*
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ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.5*
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ubuntu/linux-ibm<5.15.0-1076.79
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ubuntu/linux-realtime*
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debian/linux
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Remediation

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    Fixed in 6.8.0-78.78.1~22.04.1
  61. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-nvidia to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1078.79
  62. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.8 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1035.38~22.04.1
  63. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1037.37
  64. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra-igx to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1026.26
  65. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-oracle to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1081.87
  66. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-oracle-6.8 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1032.33~22.04.1
  67. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-raspi to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1078.81
  68. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-riscv-6.8 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-78.78~22.04.1
  69. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-xilinx-zynqmp to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1050.54
  70. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-bluefield to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1066.68
  71. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-intel-iot-realtime to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1077.79
  72. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-realtime to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1084.93
  73. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-realtime-6.8 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.1-1030.31~22.04.1
  74. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1084.91+fips1
  75. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-azure-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1089.98+fips1
  76. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-140.150+fips1
  77. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1083.92+fips1
  78. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-78.78
  79. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1035.37
  80. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-azure to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1034.39
  81. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-azure-6.11 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1
  82. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-azure-nvidia to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1022.23
  83. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gcp to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1036.38
  84. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.11 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1
  85. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gke to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1032.36
  86. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gkeop to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1019.21
  87. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.11 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1
  88. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-ibm to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1033.33
  89. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-lowlatency to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-78.78.1
  90. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.11.0-1014.15~24.04.1
  91. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-nvidia to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1035.38
  92. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.11 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.11.0-1010.10
  93. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-nvidia-lowlatency to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1035.38.1
  94. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1009.9
  95. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-oem-6.11 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.11.0-1022.22
  96. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-oracle to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1032.33
  97. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-raspi to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1035.39
  98. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-xilinx to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1017.18
  99. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-raspi-realtime to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-2028.29
  100. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-realtime to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.1-1030.31
  101. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-78.78+fips1
  102. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.1.176-1Fixed in 6.1.190-1Fixed in 6.12.107-1Fixed in 6.12.116-1Fixed in 7.2.15-1Fixed in 7.3.4-1
  103. Compensating control

    In ndisc_send_skb(), acquire rcu_read_lock() earlier so dev_net_rcu() is used under RCU protection and the potential use-after-free is avoided.

Event History

Feb 27, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:18 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:18 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via OSV·02:18 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 9, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Affected Software

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-21760?

CVE-2025-21760 has a severity rating that indicates it poses a potential risk of a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-21760?

To fix CVE-2025-21760, you should upgrade to the latest patched version of the Linux kernel that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2025-21760?

CVE-2025-21760 affects systems running the Linux kernel, particularly versions prior to the fix release.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-21760?

CVE-2025-21760 is classified as a use-after-free vulnerability that can lead to potential exploitation in the Linux kernel.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-21760?

Currently, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2025-21760, and the best course of action is to apply the kernel updates as they become available.

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