PT-2025-17663 · Linux+4 · Linux Kernel+4
Published
2025-04-23
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Updated
2026-05-26
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CVE-2025-40312
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A flaw exists in the Linux kernel related to the JFS filesystem. Specifically, the system does not properly validate the inode mode when loading from disk, potentially allowing corrupted disk data to lead to an invalid inode mode. This issue is addressed by verifying the inode mode during the loading process, similar to a previous fix for the ISOFS filesystem.
Recommendations
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Exploit
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Debian
Jfs
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu