CVE-2025-21863

io_uring: prevent opcode speculation

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
Mar 12, 2025
Updated
Oct 15, 2026
Reserved
Dec 29, 2024

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Description

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

io_uring: prevent opcode speculation

sqe->opcode is used for different tables, make sure we santitise it against speculations.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • d3656344fea0339fb0365c8df4d2beba4e0089cd to before 87e9eef43c758da267f6332678058a79764c7ebaAffected
  • d3656344fea0339fb0365c8df4d2beba4e0089cd to before 18eae8420081ef8e043ad455937bfb470ef08607Affected
  • d3656344fea0339fb0365c8df4d2beba4e0089cd to before d261ead565a080e3411b0dd04e6d58a52471cac8Affected
  • d3656344fea0339fb0365c8df4d2beba4e0089cd to before b9826e3b26ec031e9063f64a7c735449c43955e4Affected
  • d3656344fea0339fb0365c8df4d2beba4e0089cd to before 506b9b5e8c2d2a411ea8fe361333f5081c56d23aAffected
  • d3656344fea0339fb0365c8df4d2beba4e0089cd to before fdbfd52bd8b85ed6783365ff54c82ab7067bd61bAffected
  • d3656344fea0339fb0365c8df4d2beba4e0089cd to before 1e988c3fe1264708f4f92109203ac5b1d65de50bAffected
LinuxLinux
  • 5.6Affected
  • before 5.6Not affected
  • 5.10.259 through 5.10.*Not affected
  • 5.15.209 through 5.15.*Not affected
  • 6.1.175 through 6.1.*Not affected
  • 6.6.80 through 6.6.*Not affected
  • 6.12.17 through 6.12.*Not affected
  • 6.13.5 through 6.13.*Not affected
  • 6.14 and laterNot affected

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