CVE-2025-21648

NameCVE-2025-21648
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: conntrack: clamp maximum hashtable size to INT_MAX Use INT_MAX as maximum size for the conntrack hashtable. Otherwise, it is possible to hit WARN_ON_ONCE in __kvmalloc_node_noprof() when resizing hashtable because __GFP_NOWARN is unset. See: 0708a0afe291 ("mm: Consider __GFP_NOWARN flag for oversized kvmalloc() calls") Note: hashtable resize is only possible from init_netns.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-4075-1, DLA-4076-1, DSA-5860-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bullseye5.10.223-1vulnerable
bullseye (security)5.10.234-1fixed
bookworm6.1.129-1fixed
bookworm (security)6.1.128-1fixed
trixie6.12.20-1fixed
sid6.12.21-1fixed
linux-6.1 (PTS)bullseye (security)6.1.129-1~deb11u1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsourcebullseye5.10.234-1DLA-4075-1
linuxsourcebookworm6.1.128-1DSA-5860-1
linuxsource(unstable)6.12.10-1
linux-6.1sourcebullseye6.1.128-1~deb11u1DLA-4076-1

Notes

https://git.kernel.org/linus/b541ba7d1f5a5b7b3e2e22dc9e40e18a7d6dbc13 (6.13-rc7)

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