CVE intelligence

CVE-2025-21760

Vulnerability intelligence

Published Feb 27, 2025Sources checked Oct 3, 2026

8.1HIGHCVSS out of 10

What this means

Review the available evidence

CVE-2025-21760 and is rated High severity with a CVSS score of 8.1. It is not in the current CISA KEV record we collected. That does not prove exploitation has not occurred.

What to do next

Remediation and response

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CBL-Mariner Releases

Vendor-listed releases

5.15.180.1-1
6.6.82.1-1

CISA KEVNot listedBased on the latest collected catalog

EPSS36.8%Estimated 30-day exploitation probability

Ransomware useNot markedCISA KEV ransomware field

Threat actors0Source-linked actor relationships

Overview

What is CVE-2025-21760?

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ndisc: extend RCU protection in ndisc_send_skb() ndisc_send_skb() can be called without RTNL or RCU held. Acquire rcu_read_lock() earlier, so that we can use dev_net_rcu() and avoid a potential UAF.