SB2025071189 - Resource management error in Linux kernel bpf
Published: July 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025071189
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38280)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the bpf_prog_select_runtime() function in kernel/bpf/core.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b9bb52796b239de6792d0d68cdc6eb505ebff96
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2bc6dffb4b72d53d6a6ada510269bf548c3f7ae0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f639c25bfad17d9fd7379ab91ff9678ea9aac85
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/86bc9c742426a16b52a10ef61f5b721aecca2344
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7fb4ebee6e900899d2b2e5852c3e2eafcbcad66
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef92b96530d1731d9ac167bc7c193c683cd78fff