#VU107784 Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-22044
Published: April 22, 2025 / Updated: May 10, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU107784
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-2025-22044
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 acpi_nfit_ctl() function in drivers/acpi/nfit/core.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/2ff0e408db36c21ed3fa5e3c1e0e687c82cf132f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b65cff06a004ac54f6ea8886060f0d07b1ca055
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73851cfceb00cc77d7a0851bc10f2263394c3e87
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/85f11291658ab907c4294319c8102450cc75bb96
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92ba06aef65522483784dcbd6697629ddbd4c4f9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bae5b55e0f327102e78f6a66fb127275e9bc91b6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c90402d2a226ff7afbe1d0650bee8ecc15a91049
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e71a57c5aaa389d4c3c82f920761262efdd18d38
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12.23