CVE-2025-21769

ptp: vmclock: Add .owner to vmclock_miscdev_fops

State
Published
Severity
5.5 Medium
Published
Feb 27, 2025
Updated
May 11, 2026
Reserved
Dec 29, 2024

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ptp: vmclock: Add .owner to vmclock_miscdev_fops

Without the .owner field, the module can be unloaded while /dev/vmclock0 is open, leading to an oops.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • 20503272422693d793b84f88bf23fe4e955d3a33 to before 3b5709225b43ee33e1026dd1fc0949a7f19b5289Affected
  • 20503272422693d793b84f88bf23fe4e955d3a33 to before 7b07b040257c1b658ef3eca86e4b6ae02d65069cAffected
LinuxLinux
  • 6.13Affected
  • before 6.13Not affected
  • 6.13.4 through 6.13.*Not affected
  • 6.14 and laterNot affected

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