What is CVE-2025-2073?

CVE-2025-2073 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 out of 10, classified as a Out-of-bounds Read flaw (CWE-125). CVE-2025-2073 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-2073?

CVE-2025-2073 has a CVSS score of 8.8 out of 10, rated High severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2025-2073?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2025-2073. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

Is CVE-2025-2073 actively exploited?

CVE-2025-2073 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)?

The product reads data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. See MITRE CWE for full details: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/125.html

CVE-2025-2073

High

Out-of-Bounds Read in netfilter/ipset in Linux Kernel ChromeOS [6.1, 5.15, 5.10, 5.4, 4.19] allows a local attacker with low privileges to trigger an out-of-bounds read, potentially leading to information disclosure

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2025-04-16

Last modified 2025-07-11

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 3.1 score

8.8

out of 10

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-125

CVE-2025-2073 is a Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability

What is Out-of-bounds Read?

The product reads data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. Learn more on MITRE CWE

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2025-2073 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Issues
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/b/380043638

Broken Link
Issuetracker
https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/380043638

Exploit Issue Tracking Mailing List

Details

CVE ID CVE-2025-2073

Severity High

CVSS score 8.8 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2025-04-16

Modified 2025-07-11

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-2073?

CVE-2025-2073 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 out of 10 , classified as an Out-of-bounds Read flaw (CWE-125) . CVE-2025-2073 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-2073?

CVE-2025-2073 has a CVSS score of 8.8 out of 10, rated High severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2025-2073?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2025-2073. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
Is CVE-2025-2073 actively exploited?

No — CVE-2025-2073 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.
What is Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)?

The product reads data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. View CWE-125 on MITRE CWE →