ipv4: use RCU protection in __ip_rt_update_pmtu()

Summary

CVECVE-2025-21766
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerLinux
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2025-02-27 03:15:17 UTC
Updated2026-05-12 13:16:36 UTC
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv4: use RCU protection in __ip_rt_update_pmtu() __ip_rt_update_pmtu() must use RCU protection to make sure the net structure it reads does not disappear.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Linux Linux affected 2fbc6e89b2f1403189e624cabaf73e189c5e50c6 ce3c6165fce0f06305c806696882a3ad4b90e33f git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 2fbc6e89b2f1403189e624cabaf73e189c5e50c6 ea07480b23225942208f1b754fea1e7ec486d37e git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 2fbc6e89b2f1403189e624cabaf73e189c5e50c6 9b1766d1ff5fe496aabe9fc5f4e34e53f35c11c4 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 2fbc6e89b2f1403189e624cabaf73e189c5e50c6 4583748b65dee4d61bd50a2214715b4237bc152a git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 2fbc6e89b2f1403189e624cabaf73e189c5e50c6 a39f61d212d822b3062d7f70fa0588e50e55664e git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 2fbc6e89b2f1403189e624cabaf73e189c5e50c6 139512191bd06f1b496117c76372b2ce372c9a41 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected f415c264176e6095e9dee823e09c5bdd0ee0d337 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 98776a365da509ad923083ae54b38ee521c52742 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 860e2cc78c697c95bc749abb20047239fa1722ea git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 2b1be6c925cdf4638811765a9160796291494b89 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 5.9 Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 5.9 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 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.5 * custom Not specified
ADP Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.5 * custom Not specified
ADP Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.5 * custom Not specified
ADP Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.5 * custom Not specified
ADP Siemens SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.5 * custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.html 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e cert-portal.siemens.com
git.kernel.org/stable/c/ce3c6165fce0f06305c806696882a3ad4b90e33f 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea07480b23225942208f1b754fea1e7ec486d37e 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b1766d1ff5fe496aabe9fc5f4e34e53f35c11c4 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/4583748b65dee4d61bd50a2214715b4237bc152a 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/139512191bd06f1b496117c76372b2ce372c9a41 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/a39f61d212d822b3062d7f70fa0588e50e55664e 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
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