{"id":"CVE-2025-21997","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2025-21997","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T03:22:58.599Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xsk: fix an integer overflow in xp_create_and_assign_umem() Since the i and pool->chunk_size variables are of type 'u32', their product can wrap around and then be cast to 'u64'.","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nxsk: fix an integer overflow in xp_create_and_assign_umem()\n\nSince the i and pool->chunk_size variables are of type 'u32',\ntheir product can wrap around and then be cast to 'u64'.\nThis can lead to two different XDP buffers pointing to the same\nmemory area.\n\nFound by InfoTeCS on behalf of Linux Verification Center\n(linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.","published":"2025-04-03T08:15:15.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T08:44:48.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":5.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-190"],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00204,"percentile":0.10299,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.20%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/130290f44bce0eead2b827302109afc3fe189ddd","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/205649d642a5b376724f04f3a5b3586815e43d3b","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/559847f56769037e5b2e0474d3dbff985b98083d","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7b4be1fa43294b50b22e812715198629806678a","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7670c197b0f1a8726ad5c87bc2bf001a1fc1bbd","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-21997","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}