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CVE-2025-21934 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rapidio: fix an API misues when rio_add_net() fails rio_add_net() calls device_register() and fails when device_register() fails. Thus, put_device() should be used rather than kfree(). Add "mport->net = NULL;" to avoid a use after free issue.


Metrics

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  7.8 HIGH
Vector:  CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22e4977141dfc6d109bf29b495bf2187b4250990 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2537f01d57f08c527e40bbb5862aa6ff43344898 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88ddad53e4cfb6de861c6d4fb7b25427f46baed5 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a5f5e520e8fbc6294020ff8afa36f684d92c6e6a Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2ef51c74b0171fde7eb69b6152d3d2f743ef269 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cdd9f58f7fe41a55fae4305ea51fc234769fd466 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d4ec862ce80f64db923a1d942b5d11cf6fc87d36 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f0aa4ee1cbbf7789907e5a3f6810de01c146c211 Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-416 Use After Free cwe source acceptance level NIST  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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From (including)
4.6
Up to (excluding)
5.4.291
 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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From (including)
5.5
Up to (excluding)
5.10.235
 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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From (including)
5.11
Up to (excluding)
5.15.179
 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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From (including)
5.16
Up to (excluding)
6.1.131
 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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From (including)
6.2
Up to (excluding)
6.6.83
 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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From (including)
6.7
Up to (excluding)
6.12.19
 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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From (including)
6.13
Up to (excluding)
6.13.7
 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-21934
NVD Published Date:
04/01/2025
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
kernel.org