CVE-2025-21885

MEDIUMNVD 5.55.5—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2025-03-27. NVD baseline CVSS 5.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
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:

RDMA/bnxt_re: Fix the page details for the srq created by kernel consumers

While using nvme target with use_srq on, below kernel panic is noticed.

[ 549.698111] bnxt_en 0000:41:00.0 enp65s0np0: FEC autoneg off encoding: Clause 91 RS(544,514) [ 566.393619] Oops: divide error: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI .. [ 566.393799] [ 566.393807] ? __die_body+0x1a/0x60 [ 566.393823] ? die+0x38/0x60 [ 566.393835] ? do_trap+0xe4/0x110 [ 566.393847] ? bnxt_qplib_alloc_init_hwq+0x1d4/0x580 [bnxt_re] [ 566.393867] ? bnxt_qplib_alloc_init_hwq+0x1d4/0x580 [bnxt_re] [ 566.393881] ? do_error_trap+0x7c/0x120 [ 566.393890] ? bnxt_qplib_alloc_init_hwq+0x1d4/0x580 [bnxt_re] [ 566.393911] ? exc_divide_error+0x34/0x50 [ 566.393923] ? bnxt_qplib_alloc_init_hwq+0x1d4/0x580 [bnxt_re] [ 566.393939] ? asm_exc_divide_error+0x16/0x20 [ 566.393966] ? bnxt_qplib_alloc_init_hwq+0x1d4/0x580 [bnxt_re] [ 566.393997] bnxt_qplib_create_srq+0xc9/0x340 [bnxt_re] [ 566.394040] bnxt_re_create_srq+0x335/0x3b0 [bnxt_re] [ 566.394057] ? srso_return_thunk+0x5/0x5f [ 566.394068] ? __init_swait_queue_head+0x4a/0x60 [ 566.394090] ib_create_srq_user+0xa7/0x150 [ib_core] [ 566.394147] nvmet_rdma_queue_connect+0x7d0/0xbe0 [nvmet_rdma] [ 566.394174] ? lock_release+0x22c/0x3f0 [ 566.394187] ? srso_return_thunk+0x5/0x5f

Page size and shift info is set only for the user space SRQs. Set page size and page shift for kernel space SRQs also.

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

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How it’s computed
Severity55% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
36%
KEV
Not listed

Published

March 27, 2025

Last Modified

August 5, 2026

References (3)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-21885?
CVE-2025-21885 is a medium vulnerability published on March 27, 2025. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: Fix the page details for the srq created by kernel consumers While using nvme target with use_srq on, below kernel panic is noticed. [ 549.698111] bnxt_en 0000:41:00.0 enp65s0np0: FEC autoneg off encoding: Clause 91…
When was CVE-2025-21885 disclosed?
CVE-2025-21885 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 27, 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-2025-21885 actively exploited?
CVE-2025-21885 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 63.7% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-21885?
CVE-2025-21885 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2025-21885?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-21885, 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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