Out-of-bounds Read Affecting kernel-modules-extra-matched package, versions <0:6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (9th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-KERNELMODULESEXTRAMATCHED-13889079
  • published12 Nov 2025
  • disclosed27 Feb 2025

Introduced: 27 Feb 2025

CVE-2025-21741  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:10 kernel-modules-extra-matched to version 0:6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2025:20095.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-modules-extra-matched package and not the kernel-modules-extra-matched package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

usbnet: ipheth: fix DPE OoB read

Fix an out-of-bounds DPE read, limit the number of processed DPEs to the amount that fits into the fixed-size NDP16 header.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1