Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-22048

 

Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-22048

Published: April 22, 2025 / Updated: May 10, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU107783
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4 BT: 4.3 [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-2025-22048
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the build_insn() function in arch/loongarch/net/bpf_jit.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Linux kernel
openEuler
kernel
python3-perf-debuginfo
python3-perf
perf-debuginfo
perf
kernel-tools-devel
kernel-tools-debuginfo
kernel-tools
kernel-source
kernel-headers
kernel-devel
kernel-debugsource
kernel-debuginfo
bpftool-debuginfo
bpftool

How to mitigate CVE-2025-22048

Install update from vendor's website.

Linux kernel - update to 6.14.2
kernel - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94
python3-perf-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94
python3-perf - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94
perf-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94
perf - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94
kernel-tools-devel - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94
kernel-tools-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94
kernel-tools - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94
kernel-source - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94
kernel-headers - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94
kernel-devel - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94
kernel-debugsource - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94
kernel-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94
bpftool-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94
bpftool - addressed in versions 6.6.0-89.0.0.83, 6.6.0-89.0.0.94

External References

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