CVE-2025-37912
ice: Check VF VSI Pointer Value in ice_vc_add_fdir_fltr()
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: Check VF VSI Pointer Value in ice_vc_add_fdir_fltr() As mentioned in the commit baeb705fd6a7 ("ice: always check VF VSI pointer values"), we need to perform a null pointer check on the return value of ice_get_vf_vsi() before using it.
INFO
Published Date :
May 20, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 17, 2025, 6:11 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Apply kernel patches that include the fix for null pointer dereferencing.
- Update the Linux kernel to a patched version.
- Verify VSI pointer values are validated before use.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 17, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-476 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.13 up to (excluding) 6.14.6 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.15.172 up to (excluding) 5.15.182 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.1.103 up to (excluding) 6.1.138 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.6.44 up to (excluding) 6.6.90 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.10.3 up to (excluding) 6.12.28 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0561f2e374c3732b90e50f0a244791a4308ec67e Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/073791e9cfe6e4a11a6d85816ba87b1aa207493e Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/425c5f266b2edeee0ce16fedd8466410cdcfcfe3 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a32dcc3b8293600ddc4024731b4d027d4de061a4 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eae60cfe25d022d7f0321dba4cc23ad8e87ade48 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f68237982dc012230550f4ecf7ce286a9c37ddc9 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/08/msg00010.html Types: Mailing List -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/08/msg00010.html -
New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
May. 20, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: Check VF VSI Pointer Value in ice_vc_add_fdir_fltr() As mentioned in the commit baeb705fd6a7 ("ice: always check VF VSI pointer values"), we need to perform a null pointer check on the return value of ice_get_vf_vsi() before using it. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0561f2e374c3732b90e50f0a244791a4308ec67e Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/073791e9cfe6e4a11a6d85816ba87b1aa207493e Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/425c5f266b2edeee0ce16fedd8466410cdcfcfe3 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a32dcc3b8293600ddc4024731b4d027d4de061a4 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eae60cfe25d022d7f0321dba4cc23ad8e87ade48 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f68237982dc012230550f4ecf7ce286a9c37ddc9