# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-21683"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-01-31T11:25:42.903Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-15T01:03:01.511Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:29.455Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-21683"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-21683.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-21683"
title: "bpf: Fix bpf_sk_select_reuseport() memory leak"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf: Fix bpf_sk_select_reuseport() memory leak\n\nAs pointed out in the original comment, lookup in sockmap can return a TCP\nESTABLISHED socket. Such TCP socket may have had SO_ATTACH_REUSEPORT_EBPF\nset before it was ESTABLISHED. In other words, a non-NULL sk_reuseport_cb\ndoes not imply a non-refcounted socket.\n\nDrop sk's reference in both error paths.\n\nunreferenced object 0xffff888101911800 (size 2048):\n  comm \"test_progs\", pid 44109, jiffies 4297131437\n  hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n    00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................\n    80 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................\n  backtrace (crc 9336483b):\n    __kmalloc_noprof+0x3bf/0x560\n    __reuseport_alloc+0x1d/0x40\n    reuseport_alloc+0xca/0x150\n    reuseport_attach_prog+0x87/0x140\n    sk_reuseport_attach_bpf+0xc8/0x100\n    sk_setsockopt+0x1181/0x1990\n    do_sock_setsockopt+0x12b/0x160\n    __sys_setsockopt+0x7b/0xc0\n    __x64_sys_setsockopt+0x1b/0x30\n    do_syscall_64+0x93/0x180\n    entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"64d85290d79c0677edb5a8ee2295b36c022fa5df","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"bb36838dac7bb334a3f3d7eb29875593ec9473fc"},{"version":"64d85290d79c0677edb5a8ee2295b36c022fa5df","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0ab52a8ca6e156a64c51b5e7456cac9a0ebfd9bf"},{"version":"64d85290d79c0677edb5a8ee2295b36c022fa5df","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d0a3b3d1176d39218b8edb2a2d03164942ab9ccd"},{"version":"64d85290d79c0677edb5a8ee2295b36c022fa5df","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b02e70be498b138e9c21701c2f33f4018ca7cd5e"},{"version":"64d85290d79c0677edb5a8ee2295b36c022fa5df","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"cccd51dd22574216e64e5d205489e634f86999f3"},{"version":"64d85290d79c0677edb5a8ee2295b36c022fa5df","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b3af60928ab9129befa65e6df0310d27300942bf"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.8","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.8"},{"version":"5.10.234","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.177","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.127","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.74","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.13","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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