#VU106852 Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-21924
Published: April 2, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU106852
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21924
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the hclge_ptp_init() function in drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_ptp.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21dba813d9821687a7f9aff576798ba21a859a32
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2c04e507f3a5c5dc6e2b9ab37d8cdedee1ef1a37
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/33244e98aa9503585e585335fe2ceb4492630949
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9cfc43c0e6e6a31122b4008d763a2960c206aa2d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7365eab39831487a84e63a9638209b68dc54008
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7d8d4529984e2d4a72a6d552fb886233e8e83cb
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.179