UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38043: Medium severity ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge vulnerability

Q: What access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The severity vector indicates local access and low privileges are required. No user interaction is required.

Q: What is the expected security impact?

The issue is rated medium with a 5.5 score. It has no listed confidentiality or integrity impact, but can have a high availability impact.

Q: Which Ubuntu kernel packages are listed as affected?

The listed packages are ubuntu/linux-azure-fde, ubuntu/linux-realtime, ubuntu/linux-azure, ubuntu/linux-gcp, ubuntu/linux-gke, ubuntu/linux-gkeop, ubuntu/linux-riscv, and ubuntu/linux-aws-fips.

Q: How might an affected system present this issue?

DMA allocation using the affected device pointer can produce a kernel warning from dma_alloc_attrs in kernel/dma/mapping.c. The warning is shown as occurring during firmware arm_ffa device DMA allocation.

Published Jun 18, 2025

Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: armffa: Set dmamask for ffa devices Set dmamask for FFA devices, otherwise DMA allocation using the device pointer lead to following warning: WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 1 at kernel/dma/mapping.c:597 dmaallocattrs+0xe0/0x124

Affected Software

168 affected componentsFixes available

ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge*

ubuntu/linux-aws-5.0*

ubuntu/linux-aws-5.3*

ubuntu/linux-azure*

ubuntu/linux-azure-5.3*

ubuntu/linux-azure-edge*

ubuntu/linux-gcp*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.3*

ubuntu/linux-gke-4.15*

ubuntu/linux-gke-5.4*

ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.4*

ubuntu/linux-hwe*

ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge*

ubuntu/linux-oem*

ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.0*

ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.3*

ubuntu/linux-aws-5.11*

ubuntu/linux-aws-5.13*

ubuntu/linux-aws-5.15<5.15.0-1090.97~20.04.1

5.15.0-1090.97~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-aws-5.8*

ubuntu/linux-azure-5.11*

ubuntu/linux-azure-5.13*

ubuntu/linux-azure-5.15<5.15.0-1094.103~20.04.1

5.15.0-1094.103~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-azure-5.8*

ubuntu/linux-azure-fde*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.11*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.13*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.15<5.15.0-1090.99~20.04.1

5.15.0-1090.99~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.8*

ubuntu/linux-gke*

ubuntu/linux-gke-5.15*

ubuntu/linux-gkeop*

ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.15*

ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.11*

ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.13*

ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.15<5.15.0-152.162~20.04.1

5.15.0-152.162~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.8*

ubuntu/linux-ibm-5.15<5.15.0-1083.86~20.04.1

5.15.0-1083.86~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-intel-5.13*

ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg-5.15<5.15.0-1085.91~20.04.1

5.15.0-1085.91~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15<5.15.0-152.162~20.04.1

5.15.0-152.162~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15<5.15.0-1043.43~20.04.1

5.15.0-1043.43~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-oem-5.10*

ubuntu/linux-oem-5.13*

ubuntu/linux-oem-5.6*

ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.11*

ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.13*

ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.15<5.15.0-1088.94~20.04.1

5.15.0-1088.94~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.8*

ubuntu/linux-raspi2*

ubuntu/linux-riscv*

ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.11*

ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.15<5.15.0-1085.89~20.04.1

5.15.0-1085.89~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.8*

ubuntu/linux<5.15.0-152.162

5.15.0-152.162

ubuntu/linux-allwinner-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-aws<5.15.0-1090.97

5.15.0-1090.97

ubuntu/linux-aws-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-aws-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-aws-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-aws-6.8<6.8.0-1046.49~22.04.1

6.8.0-1046.49~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-azure<5.15.0-1094.103

5.15.0-1094.103

ubuntu/linux-azure-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-azure-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-azure-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-azure-6.8<6.8.0-1051.57~22.04.1

6.8.0-1051.57~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-azure-fde<5.15.0-1094.103.1

5.15.0-1094.103.1

ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-6.8<6.8.0-1046.53~22.04.1

6.8.0-1046.53~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-gcp<5.15.0-1090.99

5.15.0-1090.99

ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.8<6.8.0-1047.50~22.04.2

6.8.0-1047.50~22.04.2

ubuntu/linux-gke<5.15.0-1087.93

5.15.0-1087.93

ubuntu/linux-gkeop<5.15.0-1073.81

5.15.0-1073.81

ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.8<6.8.0-100.100~22.04.1

6.8.0-100.100~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-ibm<5.15.0-1084.87

5.15.0-1084.87

ubuntu/linux-ibm-6.8<6.8.0-1044.44~22.04.1

6.8.0-1044.44~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-intel-iot-realtime*

ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg<5.15.0-1085.91

5.15.0-1085.91

ubuntu/linux-kvm<5.15.0-1086.91

5.15.0-1086.91

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency<5.15.0-152.162

5.15.0-152.162

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8<6.8.0-100.100.1~22.04.1

6.8.0-100.100.1~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-nvidia<5.15.0-1085.86

5.15.0-1085.86

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.8<6.8.0-1046.49~22.04.1

6.8.0-1046.49~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra<5.15.0-1043.43

5.15.0-1043.43

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra-igx<5.15.0-1032.32

5.15.0-1032.32

ubuntu/linux-oem-5.17*

ubuntu/linux-oem-6.0*

ubuntu/linux-oem-6.1*

ubuntu/linux-oem-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-oracle<5.15.0-1088.94

5.15.0-1088.94

ubuntu/linux-oracle-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-oracle-6.8<6.8.0-1043.44~22.04.1

6.8.0-1043.44~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-raspi<5.15.0-1084.87

5.15.0-1084.87

ubuntu/linux-realtime*

ubuntu/linux-riscv*

ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-riscv-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-riscv-6.8<6.8.0-100.100~22.04.1

6.8.0-100.100~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-starfive-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-starfive-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-starfive-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-xilinx-zynqmp<5.15.0-1054.58

5.15.0-1054.58

ubuntu/linux-bluefield<5.15.0-1074.76

5.15.0-1074.76

ubuntu/linux-intel-iot-realtime<5.15.0-1083.85

5.15.0-1083.85

ubuntu/linux-realtime<5.15.0-1090.99

5.15.0-1090.99

ubuntu/linux-realtime-6.8<6.8.1-1041.42~22.04.1

6.8.1-1041.42~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-aws-fips*

ubuntu/linux-azure-fips*

ubuntu/linux-fips*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips*

ubuntu/linux-aws-fips<5.15.0-1090.97+fips1

5.15.0-1090.97+fips1

ubuntu/linux-azure-fips<5.15.0-1094.103+fips1

5.15.0-1094.103+fips1

ubuntu/linux-fips<5.15.0-152.162+fips1

5.15.0-152.162+fips1

ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips<5.15.0-1090.99+fips1

5.15.0-1090.99+fips1

ubuntu/linux<6.8.0-100.100

6.8.0-100.100

ubuntu/linux-aws<6.8.0-1046.49

6.8.0-1046.49

ubuntu/linux-aws-6.14<6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1

6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1

ubuntu/linux-azure<6.8.0-1046.52

6.8.0-1046.52

ubuntu/linux-azure-6.11*

ubuntu/linux-azure-fde<6.8.0-1046.53

6.8.0-1046.53

ubuntu/linux-azure-nvidia<6.8.0-1039.42

6.8.0-1039.42

ubuntu/linux-gcp<6.8.0-1047.50

6.8.0-1047.50

ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.11*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.14<6.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1

6.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1

ubuntu/linux-gke<6.8.0-1043.48

6.8.0-1043.48

ubuntu/linux-gkeop<6.8.0-1030.33

6.8.0-1030.33

ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.11*

ubuntu/linux-ibm<6.8.0-1044.44

6.8.0-1044.44

ubuntu/linux-intel*

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency<6.8.0-100.100.1

6.8.0-100.100.1

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11*

ubuntu/linux-nvidia<6.8.0-1046.49

6.8.0-1046.49

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.11<6.11.0-1007.7

6.11.0-1007.7

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-lowlatency<6.8.0-1046.49.1

6.8.0-1046.49.1

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra<6.8.0-1020.20

6.8.0-1020.20

ubuntu/linux-oem-6.11*

ubuntu/linux-oem-6.14<6.14.0-1012.12

6.14.0-1012.12

ubuntu/linux-oem-6.8*

ubuntu/linux-oracle<6.8.0-1043.44

6.8.0-1043.44

ubuntu/linux-oracle-6.14<6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1

6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1

ubuntu/linux-raspi<6.8.0-1047.51

6.8.0-1047.51

ubuntu/linux-raspi-realtime*

ubuntu/linux-realtime*

ubuntu/linux-riscv*

ubuntu/linux-riscv-6.14<6.14.0-32.32.1~24.04.1

6.14.0-32.32.1~24.04.1

ubuntu/linux-xilinx<6.8.0-1023.24

6.8.0-1023.24

ubuntu/linux-bluefield<6.8.0-1016.20

6.8.0-1016.20

ubuntu/linux-raspi-realtime<6.8.0-2037.38

6.8.0-2037.38

ubuntu/linux-realtime<6.8.1-1041.42

6.8.1-1041.42

ubuntu/linux-realtime-6.14<6.14.0-1012.12~24.04.1

6.14.0-1012.12~24.04.1

ubuntu/linux-aws-fips<6.8.0-1046.49+fips1

6.8.0-1046.49+fips1

ubuntu/linux-azure-fips<6.8.0-1046.52+fips1

6.8.0-1046.52+fips1

ubuntu/linux-fips<6.8.0-100.100+fips1

6.8.0-100.100+fips1

ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips<6.8.0-1047.50+fips1

6.8.0-1047.50+fips1

ubuntu/linux-azure-fde*

ubuntu/linux-vmware*

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

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Fixed in 5.15.0-1090.97~20.04.1
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Configuration
Set dma_mask for FFA devices to support DMA allocation using the device pointer.
Linux kernel FFA devices dma_mask

Event History

Jun 18, 2025

CVE Published

via OSV·10:15 AM

Data Sourced

via OSV·10:15 AM

DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The severity vector indicates local access and low privileges are required. No user interaction is required.

What is the expected security impact?

The issue is rated medium with a 5.5 score. It has no listed confidentiality or integrity impact, but can have a high availability impact.

Which Ubuntu kernel packages are listed as affected?

The listed packages are ubuntu/linux-azure-fde, ubuntu/linux-realtime, ubuntu/linux-azure, ubuntu/linux-gcp, ubuntu/linux-gke, ubuntu/linux-gkeop, ubuntu/linux-riscv, and ubuntu/linux-aws-fips.

How might an affected system present this issue?

DMA allocation using the affected device pointer can produce a kernel warning from dma_alloc_attrs in kernel/dma/mapping.c. The warning is shown as occurring during firmware arm_ffa device DMA allocation.

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38043: Medium severity ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge vulnerability

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Event History

Frequently Asked Questions

What access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

What is the expected security impact?

Which Ubuntu kernel packages are listed as affected?

How might an affected system present this issue?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

What is the expected security impact?

Which Ubuntu kernel packages are listed as affected?

How might an affected system present this issue?