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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.8 High

CVE-2025-39978

octeontx2-pf: Fix potential use after free in otx2_tc_add_flow()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: octeontx2-pf: Fix potential use after free in otx2_tc_add_flow() This code calls kfree_rcu(new_node, rcu) and then dereferences "new_node" and then dereferences it on the next line. Two lines later, we take a mutex so I don't think this is an RCU safe region. Re-order it to do the dereferences before queuing up the free.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • 68fbff68dbea35f9e6f7649dd22fce492a5aedac to < 5723120423a753a220b8b2954b273838b9d7e74aaffected
  • 68fbff68dbea35f9e6f7649dd22fce492a5aedac to < df2c071061ed52d2225d97b212d27ecedf456b8aaffected
  • 68fbff68dbea35f9e6f7649dd22fce492a5aedac to < c41b2941a024d4ec7c768e16ffb10a74b188fcedaffected
  • 68fbff68dbea35f9e6f7649dd22fce492a5aedac to < a8a63f27c3a8a3714210d32b12fd0f16d0337414affected
  • 68fbff68dbea35f9e6f7649dd22fce492a5aedac to < d9c70e93ec5988ab07ad2a92d9f9d12867f02c56affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 5.14affected
  • 0 to < 5.14unaffected
  • 6.1.155 to ≤ 6.1.*unaffected
  • 6.6.109 to ≤ 6.6.*unaffected
  • 6.12.50 to ≤ 6.12.*unaffected
  • 6.16.10 to ≤ 6.16.*unaffected
  • 6.17 to ≤ *unaffected

References