Out-of-bounds Read in Linux

CVE-2025-22112

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: eth: bnxt: fix out-of-range access of vnic_info array The bnxt_queue_{start | stop}() access vnic_info as much as allocated, which indicates bp->nr_vnics. So, it should not reach bp->vnic_info[bp->nr_vnics].

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (9.4th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 9th percentile — 9.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-22112: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000

Affected products

  • Linux — versions a6604717850e4c0fe39bd6084cfbc1bfc445d2b5, 6.13.8, 6.12.20
  • Linux Kernel — versions 6.14, 6.14.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-22112?
CVE-2025-22112 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2025-04-16.
How severe is CVE-2025-22112?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.