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io_uring: prevent opcode speculation

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring: prevent opcode speculation sqe->opcode is used for different tables, make sure we santitise it against speculations.

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CVE-2025-21863

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2025-21863

Linux

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Linux

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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      }
    ],
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    ],
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    "vendor": "Linux",
    "product": "Linux",
    "versions": [
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        "status": "affected",
        "version": "5.6"
      },
      {
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        "version": "0",
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        "version": "5.10.259",
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      },
      {
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      },
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      },
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        "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix",
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    ],
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]
Related CVEs
CVE-2025-21863

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