CVE-2025-21713

EUVD-2025-5240
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

powerpc/pseries/iommu: Don't unset window if it was never set

On pSeries, when user attempts to use the same vfio container used by
different iommu group, the spapr_tce_set_window() returns -EPERM
and the subsequent cleanup leads to the below crash.

   Kernel attempted to read user page (308) - exploit attempt?
   BUG: Kernel NULL pointer dereference on read at 0x00000308
   Faulting instruction address: 0xc0000000001ce358
   Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1]
   NIP:  c0000000001ce358 LR: c0000000001ce05c CTR: c00000000005add0
   <snip>
   NIP [c0000000001ce358] spapr_tce_unset_window+0x3b8/0x510
   LR [c0000000001ce05c] spapr_tce_unset_window+0xbc/0x510
   Call Trace:
     spapr_tce_unset_window+0xbc/0x510 (unreliable)
     tce_iommu_attach_group+0x24c/0x340 [vfio_iommu_spapr_tce]
     vfio_container_attach_group+0xec/0x240 [vfio]
     vfio_group_fops_unl_ioctl+0x548/0xb00 [vfio]
     sys_ioctl+0x754/0x1580
     system_call_exception+0x13c/0x330
     system_call_vectored_common+0x15c/0x2ec
   <snip>
   --- interrupt: 3000

Fix this by having null check for the tbl passed to the
spapr_tce_unset_window().
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
5.5 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 7%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
6.11 ≤
𝑥
< 6.12.13
linuxlinux_kernel
6.13 ≤
𝑥
< 6.13.2
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bookworm
6.1.170-3
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.174-1
fixed
bullseye
5.10.223-1
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.10.257-1
fixed
forky
7.0.9-1
fixed
sid
7.0.10-1
fixed
trixie
6.12.86-1
fixed
trixie (security)
6.12.90-2
fixed
openSUSE logo
openSUSE / SLES Releases
openSUSE Product
Release
kernel-64kb
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
kernel-azure
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.20.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.20.6.1
fixed
kernel-default
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
kernel-default-base
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1.150700.17.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1.150700.17.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1.150700.17.6.1
fixed
kernel-docs
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
kernel-macros
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
kernel-obs-build
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
kernel-source
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
kernel-source-azure
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.20.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.20.6.1
fixed
kernel-syms
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
kernel-syms-azure
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.20.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.20.6.1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.6.1
fixed