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CVE-2025-21874

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm-integrity: Avoid divide by zero in table status in Inline mode In Inline mode, the journal is unused, and journal_sectors is zero. Calculating the journal watermark requires dividing by journal_sectors, which should be done only if the journal is configured. Otherwise, a simple table query (dmsetup table) can cause OOPS. This bug did not show on some systems, perhaps only due to compiler optimization. On my 32-bit testing machine, this reliably crashes with the following: : Oops: divide error: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP : CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 2450 Comm: dmsetup Not tainted 6.14.0-rc2+ #959 : EIP: dm_integrity_status+0x2f8/0xab0 [dm_integrity] ...

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:6.12.19-1CVE-2025-21874
Fixed in:6.12.19-1CVE-2025-21874
linux-azure-6.11Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-gcp-6.11Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-hwe-6.11Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-image-6.11.0-1014-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1014.15~24.04.1USN-7521-3
linux-image-6.11.0-1014-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1014.15~24.04.1USN-7521-3
linux-image-6.11.0-1015-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-image-6.11.0-1015-azure-fdeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-image-6.11.0-1015-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-image-6.11.0-1015-gcp-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-image-6.11.0-1022-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1022.22USN-7521-1
linux-image-6.11.0-26-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-image-6.11.0-26-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-image-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-image-azure-fdeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-image-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-image-gcp-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1014.15~24.04.1USN-7521-3
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1014.15~24.04.1USN-7521-3
linux-image-oem-24.04bUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1022.22USN-7521-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1USN-7521-1
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1014.15~24.04.1USN-7521-3
linux-oem-6.11Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1022.22USN-7521-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.19%probability of exploitation in 30 days
8thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 8% of all known CVEs.

References

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