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CVE-2025-21965

sched_ext: Validate prev_cpu in scx_bpf_select_cpu_dfl() PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sched_ext: Validate prev_cpu in scx_bpf_select_cpu_dfl() If a BPF scheduler provides an invalid CPU (outside the nr_cpu_ids range) as prev_cpu to scx_bpf_select_cpu_dfl() it can cause a kernel crash. To prevent this, validate prev_cpu in scx_bpf_select_cpu_dfl() and trigger an scx error if an invalid CPU is specified.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected f0e1a0643a59bf1f922fa209cec86a170b784f3f before 752b56bb76e2471197d25d6948d85753043b10da; affected f0e1a0643a59bf1f922fa209cec86a170b784f3f before 515680e76c536dd4aa8e2b5d674b0d441baddf5b; affected f0e1a0643a59bf1f922fa209cec86a170b784f3f before 9360dfe4cbd62ff1eb8217b815964931523b75b3
Linux / Linuxaffected 6.12; unaffected 0 before 6.12; unaffected 6.12.20 through 6.12.*; unaffected 6.13.8 through 6.13.*; unaffected 6.14 through *

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

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