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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2025-21787" idYear: 2025 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-02-27T02:18:26.875Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-15T01:04:23.334Z" 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-2025-21787" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-21787.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-21787" title: "team: better TEAM_OPTION_TYPE_STRING validation" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nteam: better TEAM_OPTION_TYPE_STRING validation\n\nsyzbot reported following splat [1]\n\nMake sure user-provided data contains one nul byte.\n\n[1]\n BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in string_nocheck lib/vsprintf.c:633 [inline]\n BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in string+0x3ec/0x5f0 lib/vsprintf.c:714\n string_nocheck lib/vsprintf.c:633 [inline]\n string+0x3ec/0x5f0 lib/vsprintf.c:714\n vsnprintf+0xa5d/0x1960 lib/vsprintf.c:2843\n __request_module+0x252/0x9f0 kernel/module/kmod.c:149\n team_mode_get drivers/net/team/team_core.c:480 [inline]\n team_change_mode drivers/net/team/team_core.c:607 [inline]\n team_mode_option_set+0x437/0x970 drivers/net/team/team_core.c:1401\n team_option_set drivers/net/team/team_core.c:375 [inline]\n team_nl_options_set_doit+0x1339/0x1f90 drivers/net/team/team_core.c:2662\n genl_family_rcv_msg_doit net/netlink/genetlink.c:1115 [inline]\n genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1195 [inline]\n genl_rcv_msg+0x1214/0x12c0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1210\n netlink_rcv_skb+0x375/0x650 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2543\n genl_rcv+0x40/0x60 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1219\n netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1322 [inline]\n netlink_unicast+0xf52/0x1260 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1348\n netlink_sendmsg+0x10da/0x11e0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1892\n sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:718 [inline]\n __sock_sendmsg+0x30f/0x380 net/socket.c:733\n ____sys_sendmsg+0x877/0xb60 net/socket.c:2573\n ___sys_sendmsg+0x28d/0x3c0 net/socket.c:2627\n __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2659 [inline]\n __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2664 [inline]\n __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2662 [inline]\n __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x212/0x3c0 net/socket.c:2662\n x64_sys_call+0x2ed6/0x3c30 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:47\n do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]\n do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x1e0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"3d249d4ca7d0ed6629a135ea1ea21c72286c0d80","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7c30483d0f6bdb2230e10e3e4be5167927eac7a0"},{"version":"3d249d4ca7d0ed6629a135ea1ea21c72286c0d80","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7f5af50f3aa0af8cbef9fb76fffeed69e8143f59"},{"version":"3d249d4ca7d0ed6629a135ea1ea21c72286c0d80","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f443687ad20c70320d1248f35f57bf46cac8df0a"},{"version":"3d249d4ca7d0ed6629a135ea1ea21c72286c0d80","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"4512482e4805dd30bc77dec511f2a2edba5cb868"},{"version":"3d249d4ca7d0ed6629a135ea1ea21c72286c0d80","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d071a91fa614ecdf760c29f61f6a7bfb7df796d6"},{"version":"3d249d4ca7d0ed6629a135ea1ea21c72286c0d80","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"4236bf4716589558cc0f3c3612642b2c2141b04e"},{"version":"3d249d4ca7d0ed6629a135ea1ea21c72286c0d80","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8401cade1918281177974b32c925afdce750d292"},{"version":"3d249d4ca7d0ed6629a135ea1ea21c72286c0d80","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5bef3ac184b5626ea62385d6b82a1992b89d7940"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"3.3","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.3"},{"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":"6.6.79","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.16","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.13.4","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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