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THREAT OPSThreat News › [NVD] CVE-2025-21720 (HIGH 7.5) — In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfrm: delete intermediate secpath entry in packet offload mode Packets handled by hardware have added secpath as a way to inform XFRM core code that this path was already handled. That secpath is not needed at

[NVD] CVE-2025-21720 (HIGH 7.5) — In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfrm: delete intermediate secpath entry in packet offload mode Packets handled by hardware have added secpath as a way to inform XFRM core code that this path was already handled. That secpath is not needed at

lownvdPublished 2025-02-27

CVE-2025-21720 CVSS: 7.5 HIGH Published: 2025-02-27T02:15:15.683

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

xfrm: delete intermediate secpath entry in packet offload mode

Packets handled by hardware have added secpath as a way to inform XFRM core code that this path was already handled. That secpath is not needed at all after policy is checked and it is removed later in

Indicators of compromise

Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-21720