EUVD-2025-201203

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: openvswitch: remove never-working support for setting nsh fields The validation of the setnsh... action is completely wrong. It runs through the nshkeyputfromnlattr function that is the same function that validates NSH keys...

CVE-2025-40254

CVE-2025-40254 targets the Linux kernel openvswitch nsh field handling. The issue stems from incorrect validation of set(nsh(...)) due to a mismatched memory layout and confusing mask vs value flags, which can cause kernel NULL pointer dereferences or crashes during validation. The advisory notes...