CVE-2025-21629Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value in Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 95.15%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJan 15
Latest updateApr 1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: reenable NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM offload for BIG TCP packets The blamed commit disabled hardware offoad of IPv6 packets with extension headers on devices that advertise NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM, based on the definition of that feature in skbuff.h: * * - %NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM * - Driver (device) is only able to checksum plain * TCP or UDP packets over IPv6. These are specifically * unencapsulated packets of the form IPv6|TCP or * IPv6|UD

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages5 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel4.19.3234.20+9
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.1.124-1+2
CVEListV5linux/linuxa84978a9cda68f0afe3f01d476c68db21526baf1ac9cfef69565021c9e1022a493a9c40b03e2caf9+9
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.124-1 (bookworm)
debiandebian/linux-6.1< linux 6.1.124-1 (bookworm)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

7
OSV
linux-raspi vulnerabilities2025-04-01
OSV
linux, linux-aws, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-hwe-6.11, linux-oracle, linux-realtime vulnerabilities2025-03-27
OSV
linux-oem-6.11 vulnerabilities2025-03-27
OSV
linux-lowlatency vulnerabilities2025-03-27
OSV
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 vulnerabilities2025-03-27

📋Vendor Advisories

7
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities2025-04-01
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Low Latency) vulnerabilities2025-03-27
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Low Latency) vulnerabilities2025-03-27
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2025-03-27
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities2025-03-27