CVE-2025-38441

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-38441
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-38441.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-38441
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-07-25T15:27:20.276Z
Modified
2026-03-12T02:17:19.276736Z
Summary
netfilter: flowtable: account for Ethernet header in nf_flow_pppoe_proto()
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

netfilter: flowtable: account for Ethernet header in nfflowpppoe_proto()

syzbot found a potential access to uninit-value in nfflowpppoe_proto()

Blamed commit forgot the Ethernet header.

BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in nfflowoffloadinethook+0x7e4/0x940 net/netfilter/nfflowtableinet.c:27 nfflowoffloadinethook+0x7e4/0x940 net/netfilter/nfflowtableinet.c:27 nfhookentryhookfn include/linux/netfilter.h:157 [inline] nfhookslow+0xe1/0x3d0 net/netfilter/core.c:623 nfhookingress include/linux/netfilternetdev.h:34 [inline] nf_ingress net/core/dev.c:5742 [inline] __netifreceiveskb_core+0x4aff/0x70c0 net/core/dev.c:5837 __netifreceiveskbonecore net/core/dev.c:5975 [inline] __netifreceiveskb+0xcc/0xac0 net/core/dev.c:6090 netif_receiveskbinternal net/core/dev.c:6176 [inline] netifreceiveskb+0x57/0x630 net/core/dev.c:6235 tunrxbatched+0x1df/0x980 drivers/net/tun.c:1485 tungetuser+0x4ee0/0x6b40 drivers/net/tun.c:1938 tunchrwriteiter+0x3e9/0x5c0 drivers/net/tun.c:1984 newsyncwrite fs/readwrite.c:593 [inline] vfswrite+0xb4b/0x1580 fs/readwrite.c:686 ksyswrite fs/readwrite.c:738 [inline] _dosyswrite fs/readwrite.c:749 [inline]

Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner": "Linux",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/38xxx/CVE-2025-38441.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
d06977b9a4109f8738bb276125eb6a0b772bc433
Fixed
a3aea97d55964e70a1e6426aa4cafdc036e8a2dd
Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
8bf7c76a2a207ca2b4cfda0a279192adf27678d7
Fixed
eed8960b289327235185b7c32649c3470a3e969b
Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
a2471d271042ea18e8a6babc132a8716bb2f08b9
Fixed
9fbc49429a23b02595ba82536c5ea425fdabb221
Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
87b3593bed1868b2d9fe096c01bcdf0ea86cbebf
Fixed
e0dd2e9729660f3f4fcb16e0aef87342911528ef
Fixed
cfbf0665969af2c69d10c377d4c3d306e717efb4
Fixed
18cdb3d982da8976b28d57691eb256ec5688fad2
Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
cf366ee3bc1b7d1c76a882640ba3b3f8f1039163

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-38441.json"