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CVE-2025-21648 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: conntrack: clamp maximum hashtable size to INT_MAX Use INT_MAX as maximum size for the conntrack hashtable. Otherwise, it is possible to hit WARN_ON_ONCE in __kvmalloc_node_noprof() when resizing hashtable because __GFP_NOWARN is unset. See: 0708a0afe291 ("mm: Consider __GFP_NOWARN flag for oversized kvmalloc() calls") Note: hashtable resize is only possible from init_netns.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5552b4fd44be3393b930434a7845d8d95a2a3c33
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a965f7f0ea3ae61b9165bed619d5d6da02c75f80
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b1b2353d768f1b80cd7fe045a70adee576b9b338
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b541ba7d1f5a5b7b3e2e22dc9e40e18a7d6dbc13
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5807dd1328bbc86e059c5de80d1bbee9d58ca3d
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f559357d035877b9d0dcd273e0ff83e18e1d46aa

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-21648
NVD Published Date:
01/19/2025
NVD Last Modified:
02/02/2025
Source:
kernel.org