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Vulnerabilities/CVE-2025-21719Public Intelligence Dossier
Source: linux · Limited verification•Last verified: •Collection Degraded
CVE-2025-21719Unknown / EvaluatingHIGH (raw)CVSS 7.1CWE-125

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmr: do not call mr_mfc_uses_dev() for unres entries syzbot found that calling mr_mfc_uses_dev() for unres entries would crash [1], because c->mfc_un.res.minvif / c->mfc_un.res.maxvif alias to "struct sk_buff_head unresolved", which contain two pointers

Published: 27 Feb 2025•Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 03:48 AM IST•Source identifier: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Dossier completeness: source-provided sections 2 / 3 · rule guidance available. Missing source facts count as incomplete.
Official source
CISA KEV catalog
Unknown
KEV status was not determined.
CVSS score
7.1HIGH (raw)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Metric source416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
EPSS probability
0.2%0.002
Percentile10th
Weakness type
CWE-125
No further CWE recorded
Remediation
Patch status unknown
No fixed version or KB recorded

Why It Matters

Analysis dossier

Why It Matters

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmr: do not call mr_mfc_uses_dev() for unres entries syzbot found that calling mr_mfc_uses_dev() for unres entries would crash [1], because c->mfc_un.res.minvif / c->mfc_un.res.maxvif alias to "struct sk_buff_head unresolved", which contain two pointers. This code never worked, lets remove it. [1] Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address ffff5fff2d536613 KASAN: maybe wild-memory-access in range [0xfffefff96a9b3098-0xfffefff96a9b309f] Modules linked in: CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 7321 Comm: syz.0.16 Not tainted 6.13.0-rc7-syzkaller-g1950a0af2d55 #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 09/13/2024 pstate: 80400005 (Nzcv daif +PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--) pc : mr_mfc_uses_dev net/ipv4/ipmr_base.c:290 [inline] pc : mr_table_dump+0x5a4/0x8b0 net/ipv4/ipmr_base.c:334 lr : mr_mfc_uses_dev net/ipv4/ipmr_base.c:289 [inline] lr : mr_table_dump+0x694/0x8b0 net/ipv4/ipmr_base.c:334 Call trace: mr_mfc_uses_dev net/ipv4/ipmr_base.c:290 [inline] (P) mr_table_dump+0x5a4/0x8b0 net/ipv4/ipmr_base.c:334 (P) mr_rtm_dumproute+0x254/0x454 net/ipv4/ipmr_base.c:382 ipmr_rtm_dumproute+0x248/0x4b4 net/ipv4/ipmr.c:2648 rtnl_dump_all+0x2e4/0x4e8 net/core/rtnetlink.c:4327 rtnl_dumpit+0x98/0x1d0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6791 netlink_dump+0x4f0/0xbc0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2317 netlink_recvmsg+0x56c/0xe64 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1973 sock_recvmsg_nosec net/socket.c:1033 [inline] sock_recvmsg net/socket.c:1055 [inline] sock_read_iter+0x2d8/0x40c net/socket.c:1125 new_sync_read fs/read_write.c:484 [inline] vfs_read+0x740/0x970 fs/read_write.c:565 ksys_read+0x15c/0x26c fs/read_write.c:708

SOC priority

High

Actively exploited

Unknown

Publicly disclosed

Unknown

Risk basis: SOC ecosystem technology relevance; HIGH severity; No confirmed exploitation signal in current enrichment

Affected Products & Remediation

1 source-backed product
Affected products and versions (source)
  • linux linux kernel · >= 4.20 < 5.4.291; >= 5.5 < 5.10.235; >= 5.11 < 5.15.179; >= 5.16 < 6.1.129; >= 6.2 < 6.6.76; >= 6.7 < 6.12.13; >= 6.13 < 6.13.2 · NVD CPE · Source
Recorded patch / KBNot provided by source

Vendor or catalog guidance (source)

Not provided by source

Known exploitation (source facts)

Only what a source states. Unknown means no source has said either way; it is not "not exploited".

CISA KEV
Unknown
Exploited (source statement)
Unknown
Publicly disclosed (source)
Unknown

Suggested hunting (rule-based inference)

SecOps Signal recommendation (rule-based inference). These steps are hunting hypotheses from the vulnerability class; they do not state or imply that exploitation occurred here or anywhere.

Matched local-privilege-escalation (CVSS AV:L, CVSS PR:L)

Exposure

  1. Identify hosts reporting this CVE, prioritising shared or multi-user systems.Telemetry: DeviceTvmSoftwareVulnerabilities · A local, low-privilege vector matters most where untrusted users can run code. · Rule local-privilege-escalation

Exploitation evidence

  1. Look for low-privileged processes spawning SYSTEM or root-level child processes on affected hosts.Telemetry: DeviceProcessEvents · Hunting hypothesis from the CVSS vector; privilege transitions are a focused starting point, not evidence of attack. · Rule local-privilege-escalation

Response

  1. Confirm the source-stated update on affected hosts.Telemetry: DeviceTvmSoftwareVulnerabilities · Host inventory can verify remediation. · Rule local-privilege-escalation

CISA KEV Record

CISA KEV status was not determined for this record.

Change History & Source Data

— No recorded material change

CNA / source
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Record status · verification
UPDATED · NVD API
CPE
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Evidence & Provenance

3 public sources
git.kernel.orgSource recordnvd.nist.govSource recordgit.kernel.orgSource record
Detection Hunting Query

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Open KQL Library

Correlated briefings

— No published briefing references this CVE

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