PT-2025-35985 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5
Published
2025-07-15
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Updated
2026-04-20
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CVE-2025-38712
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A flaw exists in the Linux kernel where the
hfsplus create attributes file() function incorrectly uses BUG ON(). This occurs when the volume header contains incorrect values, leading to an error when the function is called. The issue arises from an assumption made during the hfsplus fill super() process regarding the creation status of the attributes file.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Assertion Failure
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Debian
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu