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CVE-2025-38569 (GCVE-0-2025-38569)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-19 17:02 – Updated: 2026-05-23 16:00
VLAI
Title
benet: fix BUG when creating VFs
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: benet: fix BUG when creating VFs benet crashes as soon as SRIOV VFs are created: kernel BUG at mm/vmalloc.c:3457! Oops: invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN NOPTI CPU: 4 UID: 0 PID: 7408 Comm: test.sh Kdump: loaded Not tainted 6.16.0+ #1 PREEMPT(voluntary) [...] RIP: 0010:vunmap+0x5f/0x70 [...] Call Trace: <TASK> __iommu_dma_free+0xe8/0x1c0 be_cmd_set_mac_list+0x3fe/0x640 [be2net] be_cmd_set_mac+0xaf/0x110 [be2net] be_vf_eth_addr_config+0x19f/0x330 [be2net] be_vf_setup+0x4f7/0x990 [be2net] be_pci_sriov_configure+0x3a1/0x470 [be2net] sriov_numvfs_store+0x20b/0x380 kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x354/0x530 vfs_write+0x9b9/0xf60 ksys_write+0xf3/0x1d0 do_syscall_64+0x8c/0x3d0 be_cmd_set_mac_list() calls dma_free_coherent() under a spin_lock_bh. Fix it by freeing only after the lock has been released.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Linux Linux Affected: 797bb9439c0489bbea4b8808297ec7a569098667 , < 3697e37e012bbd2bb5a5b467689811ba097b2eff (git)
Affected: 7cfae8627511361f90a1a22dfae556c3fbc5bd8d , < 975e73b9102d844a3dc3f091ad631c56145c8b4c (git)
Affected: 671aaa17bd3153e25526934f92307169ce927b5e , < f80b34ebc579216407b128e9d155bfcae875c30f (git)
Affected: 4393452e6c0c027971ec9bcc9557f52e63db3f0a , < 46d44a23a3723a89deeb65b13cddb17f8d9f2700 (git)
Affected: 41d731e7920387ea13e2fb440a1e235686faeeb9 , < c377ba2be9430d165a98e4b782902ed630bc7546 (git)
Affected: fd1ef3b1bdd3fec683ebd19eb3acc6a2cb60b5c6 , < 0ddfe8b127ef1149fddccb79db6e6eaba7738e7d (git)
Affected: 1a82d19ca2d6835904ee71e2d40fd331098f94a0 , < d5dc09ee5d74277bc47193fe28ce8703e229331b (git)
Affected: 1a82d19ca2d6835904ee71e2d40fd331098f94a0 , < f4e4e0c4bc4d799d6fa39055acdbc3af066cd13e (git)
Affected: 1a82d19ca2d6835904ee71e2d40fd331098f94a0 , < 5a40f8af2ba1b9bdf46e2db10e8c9710538fbc63 (git)
Affected: 227a829c9067bf03b1967e7e0b1a6777fd57edef (git)
Affected: 5.4.291 , < 5.4.297 (semver)
Affected: 5.10.235 , < 5.10.241 (semver)
Affected: 5.15.179 , < 5.15.190 (semver)
Affected: 6.1.131 , < 6.1.148 (semver)
Affected: 6.6.83 , < 6.6.102 (semver)
Affected: 6.12.19 , < 6.12.42 (semver)
Affected: 6.13.7 , < 6.14 (semver)
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Linux Linux Affected: 6.14
Unaffected: 0 , < 6.14 (semver)
Unaffected: 5.4.297 , ≤ 5.4.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.10.241 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.190 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1.148 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.6.102 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.12.42 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.15.10 , ≤ 6.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.16.1 , ≤ 6.16.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.17 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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