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CVE-2025-21764— ndisc: use RCU protection in ndisc_alloc_skb()

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Affected
Linux Linux
Exploitation
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Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于ndisc_alloc_skb函数未使用RCU保护，可能导致释放后重用。

CVSS 7.8 · High EPSS 0.27% · P18

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1203 · Exploitation for Client Execution

Affected Version Matrix 18

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux de09334b9326632bbf1a74bfd8b01866cbbf2f61< 96fc896d0e5b37c12808df797397fb16f3080879 affected
de09334b9326632bbf1a74bfd8b01866cbbf2f61< c30893ef3d9cde8e7e8e4fd06b53d2c935bbccb1 affected
de09334b9326632bbf1a74bfd8b01866cbbf2f61< b870256dd2a5648d5ed2f22316b3ac29a7e5ed63 affected
de09334b9326632bbf1a74bfd8b01866cbbf2f61< 3c2d705f5adf5d860aaef90cb4211c0fde2ba66d affected
de09334b9326632bbf1a74bfd8b01866cbbf2f61< 9e0ec817eb41a55327a46cd3ce331a9868d60304 affected
de09334b9326632bbf1a74bfd8b01866cbbf2f61< bbec88e4108e8d6fb468d3817fa652140a44ff28 affected
de09334b9326632bbf1a74bfd8b01866cbbf2f61< cd1065f92eb7ff21b9ba5308a86f33d1670bf926 affected
de09334b9326632bbf1a74bfd8b01866cbbf2f61< 628e6d18930bbd21f2d4562228afe27694f66da9 affected
… +10 more rows
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-21764

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
ndisc: use RCU protection in ndisc_alloc_skb()
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ndisc: use RCU protection in ndisc_alloc_skb() ndisc_alloc_skb() can be called without RTNL or RCU being held. Add RCU protection to avoid possible UAF.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 资源管理错误漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于ndisc_alloc_skb函数未使用RCU保护，可能导致释放后重用。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

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Affected Products

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Linux Linux de09334b9326632bbf1a74bfd8b01866cbbf2f61 ~ 96fc896d0e5b37c12808df797397fb16f3080879 -
Linux Linux 3.9 -

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2025-21764 (5)

Other References for CVE-2025-21764 (3)

Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2025-02-27 · 177 CVEs total

CVE-2025-21805 9.8 CRITICAL RDMA/rtrs: Add missing deinit() call
CVE-2025-21707 9.8 CRITICAL mptcp: consolidate suboption status
CVE-2025-21748 9.8 CRITICAL ksmbd: fix integer overflows on 32 bit systems
CVE-2025-21796 9.8 CRITICAL nfsd: clear acl_access/acl_default after releasing them
CVE-2024-58006 9.6 CRITICAL PCI: dwc: ep: Prevent changing BAR size/flags in pci_epc_set_bar()
CVE-2024-57997 8.8 HIGH wifi: wcn36xx: fix channel survey memory allocation size
CVE-2024-57995 8.8 HIGH wifi: ath12k: fix read pointer after free in ath12k_mac_assign_vif_to_vdev()
CVE-2024-57999 8.8 HIGH powerpc/pseries/iommu: IOMMU incorrectly marks MMIO range in DDW
CVE-2025-21735 8.8 HIGH NFC: nci: Add bounds checking in nci_hci_create_pipe()
CVE-2025-21710 8.2 HIGH tcp: correct handling of extreme memory squeeze
CVE-2025-21766 8.1 HIGH ipv4: use RCU protection in __ip_rt_update_pmtu()
CVE-2024-57973 8.1 HIGH rdma/cxgb4: Prevent potential integer overflow on 32bit
CVE-2025-21760 8.1 HIGH ndisc: extend RCU protection in ndisc_send_skb()
CVE-2025-21765 8.1 HIGH ipv6: use RCU protection in ip6_default_advmss()
CVE-2025-21762 8.1 HIGH arp: use RCU protection in arp_xmit()
CVE-2025-21801 7.8 HIGH net: ravb: Fix missing rtnl lock in suspend/resume path
CVE-2024-52560 7.8 HIGH fs/ntfs3: Mark inode as bad as soon as error detected in mi_enum_attr()
CVE-2025-21729 7.8 HIGH wifi: rtw89: fix race between cancel_hw_scan and hw_scan completion
CVE-2025-21730 7.8 HIGH wifi: rtw89: avoid to init mgnt_entry list twice when WoWLAN failed
CVE-2025-21738 7.8 HIGH ata: libata-sff: Ensure that we cannot write outside the allocated buffer

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