SB20250502298 - Input validation error in Linux kernel sched
Published: May 2, 2025 Updated: May 10, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20250502298
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-37797)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the hfsc_change_class() function in net/sched/sch_hfsc.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20d584a33e480ae80d105f43e0e7b56784da41b9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28b09a067831f7317c3841812276022d6c940677
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/39b9095dd3b55d9b2743df038c32138efa34a9de
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3aa852e3605000d5c47035c3fc3a986d14ccfa9f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3df275ef0a6ae181e8428a6589ef5d5231e58b5c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/86cd4641c713455a4f1c8e54c370c598c2b1cee0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb583c88d23b72d8d16453d24856c99bd93dadf5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fcc8ede663569c704fb00a702973bd6c00373283
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.181