{
  "threat_severity" : "Low",
  "public_date" : "2025-04-16T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: idpf: check error for register_netdev() on init",
    "id" : "2360243",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2360243"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "3.3",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-253",
  "details" : [ "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nidpf: check error for register_netdev() on init\nCurrent init logic ignores the error code from register_netdev(),\nwhich will cause WARN_ON() on attempt to unregister it, if there was one,\nand there is no info for the user that the creation of the netdev failed.\nWARNING: CPU: 89 PID: 6902 at net/core/dev.c:11512 unregister_netdevice_many_notify+0x211/0x1a10\n...\n[ 3707.563641]  unregister_netdev+0x1c/0x30\n[ 3707.563656]  idpf_vport_dealloc+0x5cf/0xce0 [idpf]\n[ 3707.563684]  idpf_deinit_task+0xef/0x160 [idpf]\n[ 3707.563712]  idpf_vc_core_deinit+0x84/0x320 [idpf]\n[ 3707.563739]  idpf_remove+0xbf/0x780 [idpf]\n[ 3707.563769]  pci_device_remove+0xab/0x1e0\n[ 3707.563786]  device_release_driver_internal+0x371/0x530\n[ 3707.563803]  driver_detach+0xbf/0x180\n[ 3707.563816]  bus_remove_driver+0x11b/0x2a0\n[ 3707.563829]  pci_unregister_driver+0x2a/0x250\nIntroduce an error check and log the vport number and error code.\nOn removal make sure to check VPORT_REG_NETDEV flag prior to calling\nunregister and free on the netdev.\nAdd local variables for idx, vport_config and netdev for readability." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10",
    "release_date" : "2025-11-11T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2025:20095",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.1",
    "package" : "kernel-0:6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2025-06-25T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2025:9580",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8",
    "package" : "kernel-0:4.18.0-553.58.1.el8_10"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2025-11-11T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2025:20518",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-611.5.1.el9_7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2025-11-11T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2025:20518",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-611.5.1.el9_7"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "fix_state" : "Fix deferred",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "fix_state" : "Fix deferred",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-22116\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22116\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025041626-CVE-2025-22116-a2f7@gregkh/T" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2025-22116",
  "csaw" : false
}