{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.1","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2025-21713","assignerOrgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","state":"PUBLISHED","assignerShortName":"Linux","dateReserved":"2024-12-29T08:45:45.752Z","datePublished":"2025-02-27T02:07:24.950Z","dateUpdated":"2025-10-01T19:36:42.186Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"providerMetadata":{"orgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","shortName":"Linux","dateUpdated":"2025-05-04T07:19:31.687Z"},"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\npowerpc/pseries/iommu: Don't unset window if it was never set\n\nOn pSeries, when user attempts to use the same vfio container used by\ndifferent iommu group, the spapr_tce_set_window() returns -EPERM\nand the subsequent cleanup leads to the below crash.\n\n   Kernel attempted to read user page (308) - exploit attempt?\n   BUG: Kernel NULL pointer dereference on read at 0x00000308\n   Faulting instruction address: 0xc0000000001ce358\n   Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1]\n   NIP:  c0000000001ce358 LR: c0000000001ce05c CTR: c00000000005add0\n   <snip>\n   NIP [c0000000001ce358] spapr_tce_unset_window+0x3b8/0x510\n   LR [c0000000001ce05c] spapr_tce_unset_window+0xbc/0x510\n   Call Trace:\n     spapr_tce_unset_window+0xbc/0x510 (unreliable)\n     tce_iommu_attach_group+0x24c/0x340 [vfio_iommu_spapr_tce]\n     vfio_container_attach_group+0xec/0x240 [vfio]\n     vfio_group_fops_unl_ioctl+0x548/0xb00 [vfio]\n     sys_ioctl+0x754/0x1580\n     system_call_exception+0x13c/0x330\n     system_call_vectored_common+0x15c/0x2ec\n   <snip>\n   --- interrupt: 3000\n\nFix this by having null check for the tbl passed to the\nspapr_tce_unset_window()."}],"affected":[{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/iommu.c"],"versions":[{"version":"f431a8cde7f102fce412546db6e62fdbde1131a7","lessThan":"b853ff0b514c1df314246fcf94744005914b48cb","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"f431a8cde7f102fce412546db6e62fdbde1131a7","lessThan":"ac12372a13dab3f7a2762db240bd180de8ef1e5e","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"f431a8cde7f102fce412546db6e62fdbde1131a7","lessThan":"17391cb2613b82f8c405570fea605af3255ff8d2","status":"affected","versionType":"git"}]},{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/iommu.c"],"versions":[{"version":"6.11","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","lessThan":"6.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.12.13","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.13.2","lessThanOrEqual":"6.13.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.14","lessThanOrEqual":"*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix"}]}],"cpeApplicability":[{"nodes":[{"operator":"OR","negate":false,"cpeMatch":[{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.11","versionEndExcluding":"6.12.13"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.11","versionEndExcluding":"6.13.2"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.11","versionEndExcluding":"6.14"}]}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b853ff0b514c1df314246fcf94744005914b48cb"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac12372a13dab3f7a2762db240bd180de8ef1e5e"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17391cb2613b82f8c405570fea605af3255ff8d2"}],"title":"powerpc/pseries/iommu: Don't unset window if it was never set","x_generator":{"engine":"bippy-1.2.0"}},"adp":[{"metrics":[{"cvssV3_1":{"scope":"UNCHANGED","version":"3.1","baseScore":5.5,"attackVector":"LOCAL","baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","integrityImpact":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","attackComplexity":"LOW","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"LOW","confidentialityImpact":"NONE"}},{"other":{"type":"ssvc","content":{"id":"CVE-2025-21713","role":"CISA Coordinator","options":[{"Exploitation":"none"},{"Automatable":"no"},{"Technical Impact":"partial"}],"version":"2.0.3","timestamp":"2025-10-01T19:31:17.169726Z"}}}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","type":"CWE","cweId":"CWE-476","description":"CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference"}]}],"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment","providerMetadata":{"orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","shortName":"CISA-ADP","dateUpdated":"2025-10-01T19:36:42.186Z"}}]}}