CVE-2025-21680

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No network-facing path reaches get_imix_entries().\nAC:L - A single deterministic write() of 21 \"size,weight\" pairs triggers the out-of-bounds write every time; there is no race, timing window, or memory-layout condition outside the attacker's control.\nPR:L - pktgen_if_write() and pktgen_thread_write() contain no capable() check at all, and under `unshare -Urn` the /proc/net/pktgen entries inherit the netns owner's uid (proc_net_ns_init sets /proc/net to make_kuid(net->user_ns, 0)), so an ordinary unprivileged user owns the 0600 files in their own namespace.\nUI:N - The attacker performs the entire sequence themselves \u2014 create the namespace, add the device, write the imix string \u2014 with no action by any other user.\nS:U - The corruption is confined to kernel memory within the same security authority; no VM, IOMMU, or sandbox boundary is crossed.\nC:H - The overwritten imix_distribution[] bytes become the array index in mod_cur_headers(), turning the bug into an out-of-bounds read of up to ~6 KB past the pktgen_dev allocation whose contents are echoed back through cur_pkt_size in the /proc output.\nI:H - 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