CVE-2025-68188

CVE Details

Release Date:	2025-12-16
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: use dst_dev_rcu() in tcp_fastopen_active_disable_ofo_check() Use RCU to avoid a pair of atomic operations and a potential UAF on dst_dev()->flags.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score:	7.0
Vector String:	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version:	3.1
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	High
Privileges Required:	Low
User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact:	High
Integrity Impact:	High
Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 10 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2026-50006	2026-01-13
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2026-50006	2026-01-13