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CVE-2025-21988

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 0.36%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2025-04-02 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Linux.

CVE
CVE-2025-21988
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
0.36%
Linux

Original NVD Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/netfs/read_collect: add to next->prev_donated If multiple subrequests donate data to the same "next" request (depending on the subrequest completion order), each of them would overwrite the `prev_donated` field, causing data corruption and a BUG() crash ("Can't donate prior to front").

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