THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2025-21861 (MEDIUM 5.5) — In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mm/migrate_device: don't add folio to be freed to LRU in migrate_device_finalize()
If migration succeeded, we called
folio_migrate_flags()->mem_cgroup_migrate() to migrate the memcg from the
old to the new foli
[NVD] CVE-2025-21861 (MEDIUM 5.5) — In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/migrate_device: don't add folio to be freed to LRU in migrate_device_finalize() If migration succeeded, we called folio_migrate_flags()->mem_cgroup_migrate() to migrate the memcg from the old to the new foli
CVE-2025-21861 CVSS: 5.5 MEDIUM Published: 2025-03-12T10:15:19.117
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mm/migrate_device: don't add folio to be freed to LRU in migrate_device_finalize()
If migration succeeded, we called folio_migrate_flags()->mem_cgroup_migrate() to migrate the memcg from the old to the new folio. This will set memcg_data of the old folio to 0.
Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2025-21861cve
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-21861