PT-2025-33789
CVE-2025-38591
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Published
2025-07-23
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Updated
2026-10-18
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description:
The Linux kernel contains a vulnerability in the BPF (Berkeley Packet Filter) subsystem. A crafted BPF program can cause a kernel warning due to improper handling of narrower access to pointer context fields. Specifically, the verifier may allow access that should be considered invalid, leading to a kernel warning during context access conversion. This issue affects multiple fields in context structures that allow narrow access.
Recommendations:
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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