#VU112835 Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-38280
Published: July 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU112835
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-2025-38280
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 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 repository.
External links
- 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