CVE-2025-37998

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: Fix unsafe attribute parsing in output_userspace() This patch replaces the manual Netlink attribute iteration in output_userspace() with nla_for_each_nested(), which ensures that only well-formed attributes are processed.

CVSS

No CVSS.

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0236742bd959332181c1fcc41a05b7b709180501
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06b4f110c79716c181a8c5da007c259807840232
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47f7f00cf2fa3137d5c0416ef1a71bdf77901395
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4fa672cbce9c86c3efb8621df1ae580d47813430
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6712dc21506738f5f22b4f68b7c0d9e0df819dbd
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6beb6835c1fbb3f676aebb51a5fee6b77fed9308
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bca8df998cce1fead8cbc69144862eadc2e34c87
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ec334aaab74705cc515205e1da3cb369fdfd93cd
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-307/

Configurations

No configuration.

History

09 Aug 2025, 15:15

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04 Jun 2025, 13:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6712dc21506738f5f22b4f68b7c0d9e0df819dbd - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06b4f110c79716c181a8c5da007c259807840232 -

29 May 2025, 14:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-05-29 14:15

Updated : 2025-08-09 15:15

NVD link : CVE-2025-37998

Mitre link : CVE-2025-37998

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

No CWE.

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