{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2025-37955","assignerOrgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","state":"PUBLISHED","assignerShortName":"Linux","dateReserved":"2025-04-16T04:51:23.973Z","datePublished":"2025-05-20T16:01:49.209Z","dateUpdated":"2026-05-11T21:18:20.158Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"providerMetadata":{"orgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","shortName":"Linux","dateUpdated":"2026-05-11T21:18:20.158Z"},"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nvirtio-net: free xsk_buffs on error in virtnet_xsk_pool_enable()\n\nThe selftests added to our CI by Bui Quang Minh recently reveals\nthat there is a mem leak on the error path of virtnet_xsk_pool_enable():\n\nunreferenced object 0xffff88800a68a000 (size 2048):\n  comm \"xdp_helper\", pid 318, jiffies 4294692778\n  hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n    00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................\n    00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................\n  backtrace (crc 0):\n    __kvmalloc_node_noprof+0x402/0x570\n    virtnet_xsk_pool_enable+0x293/0x6a0 (drivers/net/virtio_net.c:5882)\n    xp_assign_dev+0x369/0x670 (net/xdp/xsk_buff_pool.c:226)\n    xsk_bind+0x6a5/0x1ae0\n    __sys_bind+0x15e/0x230\n    __x64_sys_bind+0x72/0xb0\n    do_syscall_64+0xc1/0x1d0\n    entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f"}],"affected":[{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["drivers/net/virtio_net.c"],"versions":[{"version":"e9f3962441c0a4d6f16c656e6c8aa02a3ccdd568","lessThan":"94a6f6c204abb2b2dcd2ce287536cc924469cfb5","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"e9f3962441c0a4d6f16c656e6c8aa02a3ccdd568","lessThan":"ba6917810bb4a5a32661fa941717399052b3f0d9","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"e9f3962441c0a4d6f16c656e6c8aa02a3ccdd568","lessThan":"4397684a292a71fbc1e815c3e283f7490ddce5ae","status":"affected","versionType":"git"}]},{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["drivers/net/virtio_net.c"],"versions":[{"version":"6.11","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","lessThan":"6.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.12.29","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.14.7","lessThanOrEqual":"6.14.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.15","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":"6.12.29"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.11","versionEndExcluding":"6.14.7"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.11","versionEndExcluding":"6.15"}]}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94a6f6c204abb2b2dcd2ce287536cc924469cfb5"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba6917810bb4a5a32661fa941717399052b3f0d9"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4397684a292a71fbc1e815c3e283f7490ddce5ae"}],"title":"virtio-net: free xsk_buffs on error in virtnet_xsk_pool_enable()","x_generator":{"engine":"bippy-1.2.0"}}}}