CVE-2025-21763

HIGH

Linux Kernel Use-After-Free in Neighbor Notification

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0023
EPSS Percentile 13.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (27)
linux/Kernel 2.6.25 - 5.4.291linux
linux/Kernel 5.11.0 - 5.15.179linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.1.129linux
linux/Kernel 5.5.0 - 5.10.235linux
linux/Kernel 6.13.0 - 6.13.4linux
linux/Kernel 6.2.0 - 6.6.79linux
linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.12.16linux
Linux/Linux < 2.6.25
Linux/Linux 2.6.25
Linux/Linux 426b5303eb435d98b9bee37a807be386bc2b3320 - 1cbb2aa90cd3fba15ad7efb5cdda28f3d1082379
... and 17 more
Published Feb 27, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026