neighbour: use RCU protection in __neigh_notify()
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-21763 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2025-02-27 03:15:16 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-12 13:16:35 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: neighbour: use RCU protection in __neigh_notify() __neigh_notify() can be called without RTNL or RCU protection. Use RCU protection to avoid potential UAF. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.8 HIGH from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Problem Types: CWE-416 | CWE-416 CWE-416 Use After Free
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 7.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 7.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 426b5303eb435d98b9bee37a807be386bc2b3320 e1aed6be381bcd7f46d4ca9d7ef0f5f3d6a1be32 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 426b5303eb435d98b9bee37a807be386bc2b3320 8666e9aab801328c1408a19fbf4070609dc0695a git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 426b5303eb435d98b9bee37a807be386bc2b3320 40d8f2f2a373b6c294ffac394d2bb814b572ead1 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 426b5303eb435d98b9bee37a807be386bc2b3320 784eb2376270e086f7db136d154b8404edacf97b git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 426b5303eb435d98b9bee37a807be386bc2b3320 1cbb2aa90cd3fba15ad7efb5cdda28f3d1082379 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 426b5303eb435d98b9bee37a807be386bc2b3320 cdd5c2a12ddad8a77ce1838ff9f29aa587de82df git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 426b5303eb435d98b9bee37a807be386bc2b3320 559307d25235e24b5424778c7332451b6c741159 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 426b5303eb435d98b9bee37a807be386bc2b3320 becbd5850c03ed33b232083dd66c6e38c0c0e569 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 2.6.25 | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 2.6.25 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 5.4.291 5.4.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 5.10.235 5.10.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 5.15.179 5.15.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.1.129 6.1.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.6.79 6.6.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.12.16 6.12.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.13.4 6.13.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.14 * original_commit_for_fix | Not specified |
| ADP | Siemens | SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux Subsystem | affected * custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00030.html | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.debian.org | |
| cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html | 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e | cert-portal.siemens.com | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/becbd5850c03ed33b232083dd66c6e38c0c0e569 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/1cbb2aa90cd3fba15ad7efb5cdda28f3d1082379 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1aed6be381bcd7f46d4ca9d7ef0f5f3d6a1be32 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/40d8f2f2a373b6c294ffac394d2bb814b572ead1 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/8666e9aab801328c1408a19fbf4070609dc0695a | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00028.html | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.debian.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/784eb2376270e086f7db136d154b8404edacf97b | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/cdd5c2a12ddad8a77ce1838ff9f29aa587de82df | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/559307d25235e24b5424778c7332451b6c741159 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.