CVE-2025-21830

MEDIUMNVD 5.55.5—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2025-03-06. NVD baseline CVSS 5.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
5.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

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

landlock: Handle weird files

A corrupted filesystem (e.g. bcachefs) might return weird files. Instead of throwing a warning and allowing access to such file, treat them as regular files.

CVSS v3
5.5
EG Score
5.5(medium)
EG Risk
29(Track)
EG Risk 29/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity55% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
8%
KEV
Not listed

Published

March 6, 2025

Last Modified

August 5, 2026

Advisory Details (7)

Auto-updated Aug 2, 2026
Patch available.
generic Patch Available

[SECURITY] [DLA 4102-1] linux-6.1 security update

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00028.html
generic

landlock: Handle weird files - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1fccf6b72b56343dd4f2d96b008147f9951eebd
generic

landlock: Handle weird files - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d6121228959ddf44a4b9b6a177384ac7854e2f9
generic

landlock: Handle weird files - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49440290a0935f428a1e43a5ac8dc275a647ff80
generic

landlock: Handle weird files - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/39bb3d56f1c351e76bb18895d0e73796e653d5c1
generic

landlock: Handle weird files - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2569e65d2eb6ac1afe6cb6dfae476afee8b6771a
generic

landlock: Handle weird files - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0fde195a373ab1267e60baa9e1a703a97e7464cd

Patch Availability(27)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-24.04-edge (6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1) @ noble2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1083.79) @ jammy2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-edge (5.15.0.1083.92~20.04.1) @ focal2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-fips (5.15.0.1083.73) @ jammy2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-20.04-edge (5.15.0.140.135) @ jammy2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-fips (5.15.0.140.80) @ jammy2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-tegra-rt (5.15.0.1037.37) @ jammy2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-aws (6.11.0-1014.15) @ oracular2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gke-5.15 (5.15.0.1081.80) @ jammy2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fips (5.15.0.1089.74) @ jammy2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-realtime (5.15.0.1084.88) @ jammy2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-aws-fips (5.15.0.1084.80) @ jammy2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-64k (6.11.0-1016.17) @ oracular2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-raspi-nolpae (5.15.0.1078.76) @ jammy2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-aws-edge (5.15.0.1084.91~20.04.1) @ focal2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-6.8 (6.8.0-64.67) @ noble2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-20.04-edge (5.15.0.142.152~20.04.1) @ focal2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-raspi-realtime-6.8 (6.8.0-2026.27) @ noble2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-raspi-6.8 (6.8.0-1031.35) @ noble2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp-tools-host (5.15.0-1050.54) @ jammy2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-nvidia-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1022.23) @ noble2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-realtime-6.8.1 (6.8.1-1025.26) @ noble2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-lowlatency-hwe-20.04-edge (6.8.0-64.67.1) @ noble2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-22.04-edge (6.8.0-64.67~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1033.35) @ noble2026-05-30ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1029.30) @ noble2026-05-30ubuntu
linuxKernel @ 5.15.179—osv

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

All Vendor Advisories

(25)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-21830?
CVE-2025-21830 is a medium vulnerability published on March 6, 2025. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: landlock: Handle weird files A corrupted filesystem (e.g. bcachefs) might return weird files. Instead of throwing a warning and allowing access to such file, treat them as regular files.
When was CVE-2025-21830 disclosed?
CVE-2025-21830 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 6, 2025, with the most recent update on August 5, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-21830 actively exploited?
CVE-2025-21830 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 92.4% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-21830?
CVE-2025-21830 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2025-21830?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-21830, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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