High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 10, 2025· Updated Jul 30, 2026
CVE-2025-21687
CVE-2025-21687
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
vfio/platform: check the bounds of read/write syscalls
count and offset are passed from user space and not checked, only offset is capped to 40 bits, which can be used to read/write out of bounds of the device.
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Affected products
73cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 10 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=4.1,<5.4.290
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.13:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.13:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.13:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.13:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.13:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.13:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.13:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.13:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 4.1
- osv-coords62 versionspkg:linux/kernelpkg:rpm/opensuse/dtb-aarch64&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-64kb&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-debug&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default-base&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-docs&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-kvmsmall&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-build&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-qa&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-rt_debug&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-coco&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Confidential%20Computing%20Technical%20Preview%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-coco_debug&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Confidential%20Computing%20Technical%20Preview%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Availability%20Extension%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Legacy%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-kvmsmall&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-kvmsmall&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0-RT_Update_6&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0-RT_Update_6&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0_Update_6&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0_Update_6&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6-RT_Update_9&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_9&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt_debug&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-coco&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Confidential%20Computing%20Technical%20Preview%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-rt&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-coco&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Confidential%20Computing%20Technical%20Preview%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-rt&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6
>= 4.1.0, < 5.4.290+ 61 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 4.1.0, < 5.4.290
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.31.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2.150600.12.18.4
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.31.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.31.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.31.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-15061.18.coco15sp6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-15061.18.coco15sp6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2.150600.12.18.4
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1.21.6
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1.21.6
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150600.1.3.2
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150600.13.3.4
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.31.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-15061.18.coco15sp6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.31.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-15061.18.coco15sp6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.42.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
14- git.kernel.org/stable/c/1485932496a1b025235af8aa1e21988d6b7ccd54nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/665cfd1083866f87301bbd232cb8ba48dcf4accenvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bcb8a5b70b80143db9bf12dfa7d53636f824d53nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/92340e6c5122d823ad064984ef7513eba9204048nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/a20fcaa230f7472456d12cf761ed13938e320ac3nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/c981c32c38af80737a2fedc16e270546d139ccddnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/ce9ff21ea89d191e477a02ad7eabf4f996b80a69nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/d19a8650fd3d7aed8d1af1d9a77f979a8430eba1nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/f21636f24b6786c8b13f1af4319fa75ffcf17f38nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/9377cdc118cf327248f1a9dde7b87de067681dc9nvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed81d82bb6e9df3a137f2c343ed689e6c68268efnvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/f65ce06387f8c1fb54bd59e18a8428248ec68eafnvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.htmlnvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.htmlnvd
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