Vulnerability · Published Apr 2, 2025 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2025-21993iscsi_ibft: Fix UBSAN shift-out-of-bounds warning in ibft_attr_show_nic()

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds read in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iscsi_ibft: Fix UBSAN shift-out-of-bounds warning in ibft_attr_show_nic() When performing an iSCSI boot using IPv6, iscsistart still reads the /sys/firmware/ibft/ethernetX/subnet-mask entry. Since the IPv6 prefix length is 64, this causes the shift exponent to become negative, triggering a UBSAN warning. As the concept of a subnet mask does not apply to IPv6, the value is set to ~0 to suppress the warning message.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:9kernel5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel-matched5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-extra5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-abi-stablelists5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-cross-headers5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-uki-virt5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel-matched5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-doc5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-headers5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-extra5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-devel5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-modules5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-modules-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-modules-extra5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-devel5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-kvm5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-devel5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-kvm5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-extra5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs-devel5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-uki-virt5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-uki-virt-addons5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9libperf5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9perf5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9python3-perf5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9rtla5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
AlmaLinux:9rv5.14.0-570.16.1.el9_6ALSA-2025:7423
Debian:12linux6.1.133-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-21993
Debian:13linux6.12.20-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-21993
Debian:14linux6.12.20-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-21993
Rocky Linux:10kernel0:6.12.0-55.12.1.el10_0RLSA-2025:7956
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-138.148UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-138.148USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-58.60UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1082.89USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1082.89UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1027.29UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1087.96USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1087.96UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1027.32UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.116.11.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7448-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.116.11.0-1013.13~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1027.32~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1087.96.1USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1087.96.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia6.8.0-1014.15UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1081.90USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1081.90UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1028.30UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.116.11.0-1013.13~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1028.30~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1079.85USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1079.85UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1023.27UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1064.72UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1064.72USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1010.12UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.116.11.0-24.24~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.116.11.0-24.24~24.04.1USN-7445-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.86.8.0-58.60~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1074.77USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1074.77UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1024.24UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.86.8.0-1024.24~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1077.83UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1077.83USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1078.83USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1078.83UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-138.148UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-138.148USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-58.60.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.116.11.0-1012.13~24.04.1USN-7445-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.116.11.0-1012.13~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1076.77USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1076.77UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1026.29UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.116.11.0-1007.7UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1026.29.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra5.15.0-1035.35UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra5.15.0-1035.35USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra6.8.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igx5.15.0-1023.23UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igx5.15.0-1023.23USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.116.11.0-1020.20UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.116.11.0-1020.20USN-7445-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.86.8.0-1026.26UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1079.85UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1079.85USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1024.25UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1024.25~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspi5.15.0-1076.79USN-7455-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspi5.15.0-1076.79UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1028.32UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv6.8.0-58.60.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.86.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinx6.8.0-1017.18UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmp5.15.0-1046.50USN-7475-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmp5.15.0-1046.50UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21993

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 138fe4e069798d9aa948a5402ff15e58f483ee4e – before a858cd58dea06cf85b142673deea8c5d87f11e70138fe4e069798d9aa948a5402ff15e58f483ee4e – before f763c82db8166e28f45b7cc4a5398a7859665940138fe4e069798d9aa948a5402ff15e58f483ee4e – before b388e185bfad32bfed6a97a6817f74ca00a4318f138fe4e069798d9aa948a5402ff15e58f483ee4e – before 9bfa80c8aa4e06dff55a953c3fffbfc68a3a3b1c138fe4e069798d9aa948a5402ff15e58f483ee4e – before 2d1eef248107bdf3d5a69d0fde04c30a79a7bf5d138fe4e069798d9aa948a5402ff15e58f483ee4e – before b253660fac5e0e9080d2c95e3a029e1898d49afb138fe4e069798d9aa948a5402ff15e58f483ee4e – before c1c6e527470e5eab0b2d57bd073530fbace39eab138fe4e069798d9aa948a5402ff15e58f483ee4e – before 07e0d99a2f701123ad3104c0f1a1e66bce74d6e5
Linux Linux 2.6.26

Weakness: CWE-125 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

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