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High 8.1Published Feb 27, 2025

CVE-2025-21765ipv6: use RCU protection in ip6_default_advmss()

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects Linux and 5 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: use RCU protection in ip6_default_advmss() ip6_default_advmss() needs rcu protection to make sure the net structure it reads does not disappear.

CVSS
8.1 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 15, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
5578689a4e3c04f2d43ea39736fd3fa396d80c6e builds before 78ad057472d8c76e0602402269222f9f9c698790; from 5578689a4e3c04f2d43ea39736fd3fa396d80c6e before d02f30d220ef9511568a48dba8a9004c65f8d904; 5578689a4e3c04f2d43ea39736fd3fa396d80c6e builds before 28de355b63ad42309ed5a03ee7c436c90512265b; from 5578689a4e3c04f2d43ea39736fd3fa396d80c6e before 84212387caadb211cd9dadd6fd5563bd37dc1f5e; 5578689a4e3c04f2d43ea39736fd3fa396d80c6e builds before 4176a68b0db8fc74ac14fcd00ba8231371051dc2; 5578689a4e3c04f2d43ea39736fd3fa396d80c6e builds before 713a40c892f40300d63691d9f85b2a23b48fe1e8; 5578689a4e3c04f2d43ea39736fd3fa396d80c6e builds before 550ed693f47370502a71b85382e7f9e6417300b8; 5578689a4e3c04f2d43ea39736fd3fa396d80c6e builds before 3c8ffcd248da34fc41e52a46e51505900115fc2a
CNA record
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP
siemens:simatic_s7_1500_cpu_1518_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name)
from V3.1.5
CISA ADP
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP
siemens:simatic_s7_1500_cpu_1518f_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name)
from V3.1.5
CISA ADP
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem
siemens:simatic_s7_1500_tm_mfp_gnu_linux_subsystem (from the name)
all versions
CISA ADP
Siemens SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP
siemens:siplus_s7_1500_cpu_1518_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name)
from V3.1.5
CISA ADP
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
from 2.6.26 before 5.4.291; from 5.5 before 5.10.235; from 5.11 before 5.15.179; from 5.16 before 6.1.129; from 6.2 before 6.6.79; from 6.7 before 6.12.16; from 6.13 before 6.13.4; 6.14; and 1 more ranges
NVD

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The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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