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CVE-2025-22061

MEDIUM · 5.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-04-16
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to 6.14.2 or later.
See remediation →
57/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Zero-click Patch available

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: airoha: Fix qid report in airoha_tc_get_htb_get_leaf_queue() Fix the following kernel warning deleting HTB offloaded leafs and/or root HTB qdisc in airoha_eth driver properly reporting qid in airoha_tc_get_htb_get_leaf_queue routine. $tc qdisc replace dev eth1 root handle 10: htb offload $tc class add dev eth1 arent 10: classid 10:4 htb rate 100mbit ceil 100mbit $tc qdisc replace dev eth1 parent 10:4 handle 4: ets bands 8 \ quanta 1514 3028 4542 6056 7570 9084 10598 12112 $tc qdisc del dev eth1 root [ 55.827864] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 55.832493] WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 2678 at 0xffffffc0798695a4 [ 55.956510] CPU: 3 PID: 2678 Comm: tc Tainted: G O 6.6.71 #0 [ 55.963557] Hardware name: Airoha AN7581 Evaluation Board (DT) [ 55.969383] pstate: 20400005 (nzCv daif +PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--) [ 55.976344] pc : 0xffffffc0798695a4 [ 55.979851] lr : 0xffffffc079869a20 [ 55.983358] sp : ffffffc0850536a0 [ 55.986665] x29: ffffffc0850536a0 x28: 0000000000000024 x27: 0000000000000001 [ 55.993800] x26: 0000000000000000 x25: ffffff8008b19000 x24: ffffff800222e800 [ 56.000935] x23: 0000000000000001 x22: 0000000000000000 x21: ffffff8008b19000 [ 56.008071] x20: ffffff8002225800 x19: ffffff800379d000 x18: 0000000000000000 [ 56.015206] x17: ffffffbf9ea59000 x16: ffffffc080018000 x15: 0000000000000000 [ 56.022342] x14: 0000000000000000 x13: 0000000000000000 x12: 0000000000000001 [ 56.029478] x11: ffffffc081471008 x10: ffffffc081575a98 x9 : 0000000000000000 [ 56.036614] x8 : ffffffc08167fd40 x7 : ffffffc08069e104 x6 : ffffff8007f86000 [ 56.043748] x5 : 0000000000000000 x4 : 0000000000000000 x3 : 0000000000000001 [ 56.050884] x2 : 0000000000000000 x1 : 0000000000000250 x0 : ffffff800222c000 [ 56.058020] Call trace: [ 56.060459] 0xffffffc0798695a4 [ 56.063618] 0xffffffc079869a20 [ 56.066777] __qdisc_destroy+0x40/0xa0 [ 56.070528] qdisc_put+0x54/0x6c [ 56.073748] qdisc_graft+0x41c/0x648 [ 56.077324] tc_get_qdisc+0x168/0x2f8 [ 56.080978] rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x230/0x330 [ 56.085076] netlink_rcv_skb+0x5c/0x128 [ 56.088913] rtnetlink_rcv+0x14/0x1c [ 56.092490] netlink_unicast+0x1e0/0x2c8 [ 56.096413] netlink_sendmsg+0x198/0x3c8 [ 56.100337] ____sys_sendmsg+0x1c4/0x274 [ 56.104261] ___sys_sendmsg+0x7c/0xc0 [ 56.107924] __sys_sendmsg+0x44/0x98 [ 56.111492] __arm64_sys_sendmsg+0x20/0x28 [ 56.115580] invoke_syscall.constprop.0+0x58/0xfc [ 56.120285] do_el0_svc+0x3c/0xbc [ 56.123592] el0_svc+0x18/0x4c [ 56.126647] el0t_64_sync_handler+0x118/0x124 [ 56.131005] el0t_64_sync+0x150/0x154 [ 56.134660] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Linux KernelOperating system
Affected:>= 6.14, < 6.14.2

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

dbcve · scoped
Upgrade available Upgrade to 6.14.2 or later
Fixed in 6.14.2
Vendor patch git.kernel.org →
Recommended fix High confidence

Linux Kernel 6.14.2 or later

  1. Check current kernel version with 'uname -r' to confirm it is >= 6.14 and < 6.14.2
  2. Upgrade the Linux kernel to version 6.14.2 or later using the distribution's package manager (e.g., apt update && apt upgrade, yum update, dnf upgrade, or pacman -Syu)
  3. Reboot the system to load the patched kernel
Caveat Kernel upgrades may require driver recompilation or system configuration adjustments; ensure all custom modules are compatible with the new kernel version

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