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CVE-2025-22088

Linux Kernel use-after-free

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.53%
  1. Published16 Apr 2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/erdma: Prevent use-after-free in erdma_accept_newconn() After the erdma_cep_put(new_cep) being called, new_cep will be freed, and the following dereference will cause a UAF problem. Fix this issue.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Linux Kernel≥ 6.0 < 6.1.134 · ≥ 6.13 < 6.13.11 · ≥ 6.14 < 6.14.2 · ≥ 6.2 < 6.6.87

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-22088 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-22088 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.53%.

How severe is CVE-2025-22088?

CVE-2025-22088 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-22088?

Affected products include Linux Kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2025-22088?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Linux Kernel 6.1.134 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.