{"cve":"CVE-2025-38280","nvd":{"published":"2025-07-10T08:15:26.353","modified":"2026-06-17T09:16:32.417","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf: Avoid __bpf_prog_ret0_warn when jit fails\n\nsyzkaller reported an issue:\n\nWARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 217 at kernel/bpf/core.c:2357 __bpf_prog_ret0_warn+0xa/0x20 kernel/bpf/core.c:2357\nModules linked in:\nCPU: 3 UID: 0 PID: 217 Comm: kworker/u32:6 Not tainted 6.15.0-rc4-syzkaller-00040-g8bac8898fe39\nRIP: 0010:__bpf_prog_ret0_warn+0xa/0x20 kernel/bpf/core.c:2357\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n bpf_dispatcher_nop_func include/linux/bpf.h:1316 [inline]\n __bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:718 [inline]\n bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:725 [inline]\n cls_bpf_classify+0x74a/0x1110 net/sched/cls_bpf.c:105\n ...\n\nWhen creating bpf program, 'fp->jit_requested' depends on bpf_jit_enable.\nThis issue is triggered because of CONFIG_BPF_JIT_ALWAYS_ON is not set\nand bpf_jit_enable is set to 1, causing the arch to attempt JIT the prog,\nbut jit failed due to FAULT_INJECTION. As a result, incorrectly\ntreats the program as valid, when the program runs it calls\n`__bpf_prog_ret0_warn` and triggers the WARN_ON_ONCE(1).","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b9bb52796b239de6792d0d68cdc6eb505ebff96","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2bc6dffb4b72d53d6a6ada510269bf548c3f7ae0","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f639c25bfad17d9fd7379ab91ff9678ea9aac85","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/86bc9c742426a16b52a10ef61f5b721aecca2344","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7fb4ebee6e900899d2b2e5852c3e2eafcbcad66"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:04:28.436527499+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-38280","score":0.00214,"percentile":0.11786,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}