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GHSA-76XF-W35Q-QJMG

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-04-16 15:34 – Updated: 2026-04-02 12:31

Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ice: fix using untrusted value of pkt_len in ice_vc_fdir_parse_raw()

Fix using the untrusted value of proto->raw.pkt_len in function ice_vc_fdir_parse_raw() by verifying if it does not exceed the VIRTCHNL_MAX_SIZE_RAW_PACKET value.

Severity

5.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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  "modified": "2026-04-02T12:31:04Z",
  "published": "2025-04-16T15:34:45Z",
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CVE-2025-22117 (GCVE-0-2025-22117)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-16 14:13 – Updated: 2026-08-05 11:56

Title

ice: fix using untrusted value of pkt_len in ice_vc_fdir_parse_raw()

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: fix using untrusted value of pkt_len in ice_vc_fdir_parse_raw() Fix using the untrusted value of proto->raw.pkt_len in function ice_vc_fdir_parse_raw() by verifying if it does not exceed the VIRTCHNL_MAX_SIZE_RAW_PACKET value.

Severity

8.7 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:H

Assigner

Linux mitre root

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/363377af2c9e874fb…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/362f704ba73a359db…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1388dd564183a5a18…

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
Linux	Linux	Affected: 99f419df8a5c5e1a58822203989f77712d01d410 , < 363377af2c9e874fbba3a199408f8ec7b37906f7 (git) Affected: 99f419df8a5c5e1a58822203989f77712d01d410 , < 362f704ba73a359db9cded567e891d9a8f081875 (git) Affected: 99f419df8a5c5e1a58822203989f77712d01d410 , < 1388dd564183a5a18ec4a966748037736b5653c5 (git)
Linux	Linux	Affected: 6.12 Unaffected: 0 , < 6.12 (semver) Unaffected: 6.12.80 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.14.2 , ≤ 6.14.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.15 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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