MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2025-21903

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mctp i3c: handle NULL header address daddr can be NULL if there is no neighbour table entry present, in that case the tx packet sh...

Vulnerability Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mctp i3c: handle NULL header address daddr can be NULL if there is no neighbour table entry present, in that case the tx packet should be dropped. saddr will usually be set by MCTP core, but check for NULL in case a packet is transmitted by a different protocol.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.7, < 6.12.19

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-21903?

CVE-2025-21903 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mctp i3c: handle NULL header address daddr can be NULL if there is no neighbour table entry present, in that case the tx packet sh...

How severe is CVE-2025-21903?

CVE-2025-21903 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-21903?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.