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CVE-2025-21961: linux kernel from 5.19 (inclusive), before 6.12.20 (exclusive), from 6.13 (inclusive), before 6.13.8 (exclusive), 6.14…
CVE-2025-21961. CVSS 3.1 base score 5.5 (MEDIUM, NVD). EPSS 0.0047 (percentile 0.39336), scored 20-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
linux kernel · from 5.19 (inclusive), before 6.12.20 (exclusive)
linux
linux kernel · from 6.13 (inclusive), before 6.13.8 (exclusive)
linux
linux kernel · 6.14 · update rc1
linux
linux kernel · 6.14 · update rc2
linux
linux kernel · 6.14 · update rc3
linux
linux kernel · 6.14 · update rc4
linux
linux kernel · 6.14 · update rc5
linux
linux kernel · 6.14 · update rc6
linux
Linux · 1dc4c557bfedfcdf7fc0c46795857773b7ad66e7 to before 924ef5959b7cfbee8f923a77b0ad19b5f0a4d526, 1dc4c557bfedfcdf7fc0c46795857773b7ad66e7 to before 19107e71be330dbccb9f8f9f4cf0a9abeadad802, 1dc4c557bfedfcdf7fc0c46795857773b7ad66e7 to before b4679807c6083ade4d47f03f80da891afcb6ef62, 1dc4c557bfedfcdf7fc0c46795857773b7ad66e7 to before 9f7b2aa5034e24d3c49db73d5f760c0435fe31c2
Linux
Linux · 5.19
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
File: drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c, drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_xdp.c
Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required
Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required
Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.5/10) rates confidentiality and integrity impact as none; availability impact as high. NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 5.5/10) rates confidentiality and integrity impact as none; availability impact as high. Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 5.5/10) rates confidentiality and integrity impact as none; availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.
- CCR priority
- 22.1 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H · NVD
- EPSS
- 0.0047 · percentile 0.39336 · 2026-10-20
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- GitHub Advisory Database · Source record · observed 2026-10-21 16:14:50.830645+00:00 UTC
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-21 16:09:05.633125+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2025-21961.html