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CVE-2025-37789 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: openvswitch: fix nested key length validation in the set() action It's not safe to access nla_len(ovs_key) if the data is smaller than the netlink header. Check that the attribute is OK first.


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/03d7262dd53e8c404da35cc81aaa887fd901f76b kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1489c195c8eecd262aa6712761ba5288203e28ec kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/54c6957d1123a2032099b9eab51c314800f677ce kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/65d91192aa66f05710cfddf6a14b5a25ee554dba kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7fcaec0b2ab8fa5fbf0b45e5512364a168f445bd kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/824a7c2df5127b2402b68a21a265d413e78dcad7 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a27526e6b48eee9e2d82efff502c4f272f1a91d4 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/be80768d4f3b6fd13f421451cc3fee8778aba8bc kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

2 change records found show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-37789
NVD Published Date:
05/01/2025
NVD Last Modified:
05/02/2025
Source:
kernel.org