CVE-2025-21718

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Rose network protocol. A race condition in the Rose timers, specifically when acquiring the socket spinlock without checking user thread ownership, can lead to a use-after-free vulnerability. This memory corruption issue could allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code.

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