CVE-2025-21769

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ptp: vmclock: Add .owner to vmclock_miscdev_fops

Without the .owner field, the module can be unloaded while /dev/vmclock0 is open, leading to an oops.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 27, 2025
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2025-21769: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix