CVE-2025-37948
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
20/05/2025
Last modified:
18/12/2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br />
<br />
arm64: bpf: Add BHB mitigation to the epilogue for cBPF programs<br />
<br />
A malicious BPF program may manipulate the branch history to influence<br />
what the hardware speculates will happen next.<br />
<br />
On exit from a BPF program, emit the BHB mititgation sequence.<br />
<br />
This is only applied for &#39;classic&#39; cBPF programs that are loaded by<br />
seccomp.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.10.239 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.11 (including) | 5.15.186 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.16 (including) | 6.1.139 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2 (including) | 6.6.91 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.7 (including) | 6.12.29 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.13 (including) | 6.14.7 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0dfefc2ea2f29ced2416017d7e5b1253a54c2735
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/38c345fd54afd9d6ed8d3fcddf3f6ea23887bf78
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/42a20cf51011788f04cf2adbcd7681f02bdb6c27
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/852b8ae934b5cbdc62496fa56ce9969aa2edda7f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8fe5c37b0e08a97cf0210bb75970e945aaaeebab
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/993f63239c219696aef8887a4e7d3a16bf5a8ece
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6a8735d841bcb7649734bb3a787bb174c67c0d8
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/08/msg00010.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.html



