Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2025-71222

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: wlcore: ensure skb headroom before skb_push This avoids occasional skb_under_panic Oops from wl1271_tx_work. In this case, headroom is less than needed (typically 110 - 94 = 16 bytes).

EPSS: 0.001 (2.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-71222?
CVE-2025-71222 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-02-14.
How severe is CVE-2025-71222?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.