xfs: fix a UAF problem in xattr repair (Linux Linux)

CVE-2025-68784
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At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.20 % · percentile 10 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
Linux
NVD status
Deferred

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: fix a UAF problem in xattr repair The xchk_setup_xattr_buf function can allocate a new value buffer, which means that any reference to ab->value before the call could become a dangling pointer. Fix this by moving an assignment to after the buffer setup.

References

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected products

ProductVersions
Linux · Linuxaffected e47dcf113ae348678143cc935a1183059c02c9ad < 1e2d3aa19c7962b9474b22893160cb460494c45f ; affected e47dcf113ae348678143cc935a1183059c02c9ad < d29ed9ff972afe17c215cab171761d7a15d7063f ; affected e47dcf113ae348678143cc935a1183059c02c9ad < 5990fd756943836978ad184aac980e2b36ab7e01
Linux · Linuxaffected 6.10 ; unaffected 0 < 6.10 ; unaffected 6.12.64 ≤ 6.12.* ; unaffected 6.18.3 ≤ 6.18.* ; unaffected 6.19 ≤ *

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD