CVE-2025-38566

EUVD-2025-27905
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

sunrpc: fix handling of server side tls alerts

Scott Mayhew discovered a security exploit in NFS over TLS in
tls_alert_recv() due to its assumption it can read data from
the msg iterator's kvec..

kTLS implementation splits TLS non-data record payload between
the control message buffer (which includes the type such as TLS
aler or TLS cipher change) and the rest of the payload (say TLS
alert's level/description) which goes into the msg payload buffer.

This patch proposes to rework how control messages are setup and
used by sock_recvmsg().

If no control message structure is setup, kTLS layer will read and
process TLS data record types. As soon as it encounters a TLS control
message, it would return an error. At that point, NFS can setup a
kvec backed msg buffer and read in the control message such as a
TLS alert. Msg iterator can advance the kvec pointer as a part of
the copy process thus we need to revert the iterator before calling
into the tls_alert_recv.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.5 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 26%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
6.4 ≤
𝑥
< 6.6.102
linuxlinux_kernel
6.7 ≤
𝑥
< 6.12.42
linuxlinux_kernel
6.13 ≤
𝑥
< 6.15.10
linuxlinux_kernel
6.16 ≤
𝑥
< 6.16.1
linuxlinux_kernel
6.17:rc1
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bookworm
6.1.170-3
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.172-1
fixed
bullseye
5.10.223-1
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.10.251-5
fixed
forky
7.0.7-1
fixed
sid
7.0.7-1
fixed
trixie
6.12.86-1
fixed
trixie (security)
6.12.88-1
fixed
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openSUSE / SLES Releases
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Release
kernel-64kb
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
kernel-azure
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.8.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.20.15.2
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.8.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.20.15.2
fixed
kernel-default-base
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1.150600.12.30.2
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1.150700.17.11.2
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1.150600.12.30.2
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1.150700.17.11.2
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1.150600.12.30.2
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1.150700.17.11.2
fixed
kernel-default-extra
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise workstation 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise workstation 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
kernel-docs
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
kernel-macros
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
kernel-obs-build
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
kernel-source
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
kernel-source-azure
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.8.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.20.15.2
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.8.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.20.15.2
fixed
kernel-syms
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
kernel-syms-azure
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.8.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.20.15.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.8.52.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.20.15.1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
reiserfs-kmp-default
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
fixed
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kernel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-debug
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-modules
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-modules-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-devel-matched
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-modules
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-modules-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-modules-extra
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-abi-stablelists
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-debug
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-debug-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-debug-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-debug-devel-matched
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-debug-modules
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-debug-modules-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-debug-modules-extra
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-debug-uki-virt
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-devel-matched
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-doc
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-modules
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-modules-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-modules-extra
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-64k
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-64k-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-64k-debug
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-64k-debug-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extra
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-64k-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-64k-modules
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-64k-modules-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-64k-modules-extra
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-debug
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-debug-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-debug-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-debug-kvm
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-570.55.1.el9_6
fixed
kernel-rt-debug-modules
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-debug-modules-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-kvm
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-570.55.1.el9_6
fixed
kernel-rt-modules
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-modules-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-rt-modules-extra
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-tools
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-tools-libs
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-tools-libs-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-uki-virt
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-uki-virt-addons
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump-modules
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
libperf
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
perf
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
python3-perf
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
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rtla
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed
rv
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.7.1.el9_7
fixed