CVE-2025-37912 ice: Check VF VSI Pointer Value in ice_vc_add_fdir_fltr()
A missing null pointer check in the Intel ice network driver can cause a kernel crash, leading to denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2025-37912?
CVE-2025-37912 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 20 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ice: Check VF VSI Pointer Value in ice_vc_add_fdir_fltr()
As mentioned in the commit baeb705fd6a7 ("ice: always check VF VSI pointer values"), we need to perform a null pointer check on the return value of ice_get_vf_vsi() before using it.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-37912?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Debian Debian Linux, Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2025-37912?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2025-37912 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-37912 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as BELL-CVE-2025-37912, DEBIAN-CVE-2025-37912, GHSA-7q97-2mwr-62p8, ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2025-37912, ROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2204-CVE-2025-37912, ROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2404-CVE-2025-37912 and 1 more.