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

LoongArch: csum: Fix OoB access in IP checksum code for negative lengths

Commit 69e3a6aa6be2 ("LoongArch: Add checksum optimization for 64-bit
system") would cause an undefined shift and an out-of-bounds read.

Commit 8bd795fedb84 ("arm64: csum: Fix OoB access in IP checksum code
for negative lengths") fixes the same issue on ARM64.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 20:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 17 Mar 2025 09:15:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Important


Wed, 12 Mar 2025 06:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-125

Fri, 28 Feb 2025 02:00:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Thu, 27 Feb 2025 02:45:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: LoongArch: csum: Fix OoB access in IP checksum code for negative lengths Commit 69e3a6aa6be2 ("LoongArch: Add checksum optimization for 64-bit system") would cause an undefined shift and an out-of-bounds read. Commit 8bd795fedb84 ("arm64: csum: Fix OoB access in IP checksum code for negative lengths") fixes the same issue on ARM64.
Title LoongArch: csum: Fix OoB access in IP checksum code for negative lengths
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-01T19:36:39.729Z

Reserved: 2024-12-29T08:45:45.766Z

Link: CVE-2025-21789

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-01T16:56:20.273Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-02-27T03:15:19.763

Modified: 2025-10-01T20:18:25.873

Link: CVE-2025-21789

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2025-02-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2025-21789 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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