cve-2025-21761
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-02-27 02:18
Modified
2025-02-27 18:02
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: use RCU protection in ovs_vport_cmd_fill_info() ovs_vport_cmd_fill_info() can be called without RTNL or RCU. Use RCU protection and dev_net_rcu() to avoid potential UAF.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Linux Linux Version: 9354d452034273a50a4fd703bea31e5d6b1fc20b
Version: 9354d452034273a50a4fd703bea31e5d6b1fc20b
Version: 9354d452034273a50a4fd703bea31e5d6b1fc20b
Version: 9354d452034273a50a4fd703bea31e5d6b1fc20b
Version: 9354d452034273a50a4fd703bea31e5d6b1fc20b
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