SB20250727103 - Resource management error in Linux kernel intel idpf driver
Published: July 27, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38402)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the idpf_get_rxfh_key_size() and idpf_get_rxfh_indir_size() functions in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_ethtool.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.