SB2025052125 - NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel intel ice driver
Published: May 21, 2025 Updated: May 21, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025052125
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-37912)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the ice_vc_add_fdir_fltr() function in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_virtchnl_fdir.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0561f2e374c3732b90e50f0a244791a4308ec67e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/073791e9cfe6e4a11a6d85816ba87b1aa207493e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/425c5f266b2edeee0ce16fedd8466410cdcfcfe3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a32dcc3b8293600ddc4024731b4d027d4de061a4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eae60cfe25d022d7f0321dba4cc23ad8e87ade48
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f68237982dc012230550f4ecf7ce286a9c37ddc9
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.14.6