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Red Hat: CVE-2025-21671: kernel: zram: fix potential UAF of zram table (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 31, 2025
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jun 17, 2026

Description

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

zram: fix potential UAF of zram table

If zram_meta_alloc failed early, it frees allocated zram->table without
setting it NULL. Which will potentially cause zram_meta_free to access
the table if user reset an failed and uninitialized device.

Solutions

redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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