Vulnerability · Published Jul 4, 2025 · Assigned by Linux
CVE-2025-38202bpf: Check rcu_read_lock_trace_held() in bpf_map_lookup_percpu_elem()
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw 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 8% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Check rcu_read_lock_trace_held() in bpf_map_lookup_percpu_elem() bpf_map_lookup_percpu_elem() helper is also available for sleepable bpf program. When BPF JIT is disabled or under 32-bit host, bpf_map_lookup_percpu_elem() will not be inlined. Using it in a sleepable bpf program will trigger the warning in bpf_map_lookup_percpu_elem(), because the bpf program only holds rcu_read_lock_trace lock. Therefore, add the missed check.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-debug | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-debug-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-debug-devel | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-debug-modules | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-debug-modules-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-devel | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-devel-matched | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-modules | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-modules-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-modules-extra | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-abi-stablelists | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-cross-headers | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug-devel | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug-devel-matched | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug-modules | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug-modules-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug-modules-extra | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug-uki-virt | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-devel | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-devel-matched | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-doc | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-headers | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-modules | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-modules-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-modules-extra | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-modules-extra-matched | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-debug | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extra | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-devel | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-modules | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-modules-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-modules-extra | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-debug | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-debug-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-debug-devel | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-debug-modules | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-debug-modules-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-devel | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-modules | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-modules-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-modules-extra | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-tools | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-tools-libs | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-tools-libs-devel | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-uki-virt | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-uki-virt-addons | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-zfcpdump | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-zfcpdump-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-zfcpdump-devel | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-zfcpdump-modules | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | libperf | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | perf | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | python3-perf | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | rtla | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | rv | 6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:18134 |
| Debian:12 | linux | 6.1.147-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.12.35-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.12.35-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux | 6.8.0-100.100 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-aws | 6.8.0-1046.49 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.14 | 6.14.0-1015.15~24.04.1 | USN-7833-3 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.14 | 6.14.0-1015.15~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.8 | 6.8.0-1046.49~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure | 6.8.0-1046.52 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.11 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.14 | 6.14.0-1014.14~24.04.1 | USN-7834-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.14 | 6.14.0-1014.14~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.8 | 6.8.0-1051.57~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 6.8.0-1046.53 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | linux-azure-fde | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.8 | 6.8.0-1046.53~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-nvidia | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-nvidia-6.14 | 6.14.0-1007.7 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-nvidia-6.14 | 6.14.0-1007.7 | USN-7834-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 6.8.0-1047.50 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.11 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.14 | 6.14.0-1018.19~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.14 | 6.14.0-1018.19~24.04.1 | USN-7833-4 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.8 | 6.8.0-1047.50~22.04.2 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gke | 6.8.0-1043.48 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 6.8.0-1030.33 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.11 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.14 | 6.14.0-34.34~24.04.1 | USN-7856-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-100.100~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 6.8.0-1044.44 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm-6.8 | 6.8.0-1044.44~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-intel | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 6.8.0-100.100.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-100.100.1~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 6.8.0-1046.49 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.11 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.8 | 6.8.0-1046.49~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-lowlatency | 6.8.0-1046.49.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 6.8.0-1020.20 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.11 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.14 | 6.14.0-1014.14 | USN-7833-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.14 | 6.14.0-1014.14 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.8 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 6.8.0-1043.44 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.14 | 6.14.0-1015.15~24.04.1 | USN-7833-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.14 | 6.14.0-1015.15~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.8 | 6.8.0-1043.44~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 6.8.0-1047.51 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.14 | 6.14.0-34.34.1~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.8 | 6.8.0-100.100~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-xilinx | 6.8.0-1023.24 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38202 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 07343110b293456d30393e89b86c4dee1ac051c8 – before 2f8c69a72e8ad87b36b8052f789da3cc2b2e186c07343110b293456d30393e89b86c4dee1ac051c8 – before 7bf4461f1c97207fda757014690d55a447ce859f07343110b293456d30393e89b86c4dee1ac051c8 – before 2d834477bbc1e8b8a59ff8b0c081529d6bed7b2207343110b293456d30393e89b86c4dee1ac051c8 – before b522d4d334f206284b1a44b0b0b2f99fd443b39b07343110b293456d30393e89b86c4dee1ac051c8 – before d4965578267e2e81f67c86e2608481e77e9c8569 |
| Linux | Linux | 5.19 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f8c69a72e8ad87b36b8052f789da3cc2b2e186c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7bf4461f1c97207fda757014690d55a447ce859f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d834477bbc1e8b8a59ff8b0c081529d6bed7b22
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b522d4d334f206284b1a44b0b0b2f99fd443b39b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d4965578267e2e81f67c86e2608481e77e9c8569
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html