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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2025-21718" idYear: 2025 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-02-27T02:07:27.971Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-15T01:03:41.482Z" 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-2025-21718" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-21718.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-21718" title: "net: rose: fix timer races against user threads" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: rose: fix timer races against user threads\n\nRose timers only acquire the socket spinlock, without\nchecking if the socket is owned by one user thread.\n\nAdd a check and rearm the timers if needed.\n\nBUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in rose_timer_expiry+0x31d/0x360 net/rose/rose_timer.c:174\nRead of size 2 at addr ffff88802f09b82a by task swapper/0/0\n\nCPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 6.13.0-rc5-syzkaller-00172-gd1bf27c4e176 #0\nHardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 09/13/2024\nCall Trace:\n \u003cIRQ\u003e\n __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]\n dump_stack_lvl+0x241/0x360 lib/dump_stack.c:120\n print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:378 [inline]\n print_report+0x169/0x550 mm/kasan/report.c:489\n kasan_report+0x143/0x180 mm/kasan/report.c:602\n rose_timer_expiry+0x31d/0x360 net/rose/rose_timer.c:174\n call_timer_fn+0x187/0x650 kernel/time/timer.c:1793\n expire_timers kernel/time/timer.c:1844 [inline]\n __run_timers kernel/time/timer.c:2418 [inline]\n __run_timer_base+0x66a/0x8e0 kernel/time/timer.c:2430\n run_timer_base kernel/time/timer.c:2439 [inline]\n run_timer_softirq+0xb7/0x170 kernel/time/timer.c:2449\n handle_softirqs+0x2d4/0x9b0 kernel/softirq.c:561\n __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:595 [inline]\n invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:435 [inline]\n __irq_exit_rcu+0xf7/0x220 kernel/softirq.c:662\n irq_exit_rcu+0x9/0x30 kernel/softirq.c:678\n instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1049 [inline]\n sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa6/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1049\n \u003c/IRQ\u003e" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"52f5aff33ca73b2c2fa93f40a3de308012e63cf4"},{"version":"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0d5bca3be27bfcf8f980f2fed49b6cbb7dafe4a1"},{"version":"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"1409b45d4690308c502c6caf22f01c3c205b4717"},{"version":"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f55c88e3ca5939a6a8a329024aed8f3d98eea8e4"},{"version":"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"51c128ba038cf1b79d605cbee325919b45ab95a5"},{"version":"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"1992fb261c90e9827cf5dc3115d89bb0853252c9"},{"version":"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"58051a284ac18a3bb815aac6289a679903ddcc3f"},{"version":"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5de7665e0a0746b5ad7943554b34db8f8614a196"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.12","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.12"},{"version":"5.4.291","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.235","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.179","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.129","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.76","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.13","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.13.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.13.*"},{"version":"6.14","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## 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