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

mptcp: fix address removal logic in mptcp_pm_nl_rm_addr

Fix inverted WARN_ON_ONCE condition that prevented normal address
removal counter updates. The current code only executes decrement
logic when the counter is already 0 (abnormal state), while
normal removals (counter > 0) are ignored.

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Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:15:00 +0000

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{'score': 7.0, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:00:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: fix address removal logic in mptcp_pm_nl_rm_addr Fix inverted WARN_ON_ONCE condition that prevented normal address removal counter updates. The current code only executes decrement logic when the counter is already 0 (abnormal state), while normal removals (counter > 0) are ignored.
Title mptcp: fix address removal logic in mptcp_pm_nl_rm_addr
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-16T13:57:14.836Z

Reserved: 2025-12-16T13:41:40.257Z

Link: CVE-2025-68221

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-12-16T14:15:55.293

Modified: 2025-12-18T15:08:06.237

Link: CVE-2025-68221

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2025-12-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2025-68221 - Bugzilla

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