CVE-2025-21882

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-21882
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-21882.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-21882
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-03-27T14:57:10.906Z
Modified
2025-11-20T07:55:36.758062Z
Summary
net/mlx5: Fix vport QoS cleanup on error
Details

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

net/mlx5: Fix vport QoS cleanup on error

When enabling vport QoS fails, the scheduling node was never freed, causing a leak.

Add the missing free and reset the vport scheduling node pointer to NULL.

References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
be034baba83e2a80a0b2c0f24c08547b6eedc79a
Fixed
fead368502bce0e10bea7c0d2895b2fa0c6c10aa
Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
be034baba83e2a80a0b2c0f24c08547b6eedc79a
Fixed
7f3528f7d2f98b70e19a6bb7b130fc82c079ac54

Affected versions

v6.*

v6.12
v6.12-rc7
v6.13
v6.13-rc1
v6.13-rc2
v6.13-rc3
v6.13-rc4
v6.13-rc5
v6.13-rc6
v6.13-rc7
v6.13.1
v6.13.2
v6.13.3
v6.13.4
v6.13.5
v6.14-rc1
v6.14-rc2
v6.14-rc3

Database specific

vanir_signatures

[
    {
        "deprecated": false,
        "target": {
            "file": "drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/esw/qos.c"
        },
        "digest": {
            "threshold": 0.9,
            "line_hashes": [
                "36530824069783342738702541076602522191",
                "466220305699395925026834951180312851",
                "290397886948536190154756501092723615785",
                "43239337461046016729408500514697506326",
                "619483899880764171364916365107135796"
            ]
        },
        "id": "CVE-2025-21882-130f4e54",
        "signature_type": "Line",
        "source": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git@7f3528f7d2f98b70e19a6bb7b130fc82c079ac54",
        "signature_version": "v1"
    },
    {
        "deprecated": false,
        "target": {
            "file": "drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/esw/qos.c",
            "function": "mlx5_esw_qos_vport_enable"
        },
        "digest": {
            "length": 572.0,
            "function_hash": "129586211944909526915304780250018763241"
        },
        "id": "CVE-2025-21882-b6f65ea2",
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "source": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git@7f3528f7d2f98b70e19a6bb7b130fc82c079ac54",
        "signature_version": "v1"
    }
]

Linux / Kernel

Package

Name
Kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.13.0
Fixed
6.13.6