CVE-2025-21690

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 5.15.178, 5.16.0-6.1.127, 6.2.0-6.6.74, 6.7.0-6.12.11, 6.13.0 - DoS via SCSI I/O Error Log Flood

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: storvsc: Ratelimit warning logs to prevent VM denial of service If there's a persistent error in the hypervisor, the SCSI warning for failed I/O can flood the kernel log and max out CPU utilization, preventing troubleshooting from the VM side. Ratelimit the warning so it doesn't DoS the VM.

References (7)

Core 7

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0020
EPSS Percentile 10.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-770
Status published
Products (21)
linux/Kernel 4.5.0 - 5.15.178linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.1.128linux
linux/Kernel 6.13.0 - 6.13.1linux
linux/Kernel 6.2.0 - 6.6.75linux
linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.12.12linux
Linux/Linux < 4.5
Linux/Linux 4.5
Linux/Linux 5.15.178 - 5.15.*
Linux/Linux 6.1.128 - 6.1.*
Linux/Linux 6.12.12 - 6.12.*
... and 11 more
Published Feb 10, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026