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fkie_cve-2025-40203

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd

Published

2025-11-12 22:15

Modified

2025-11-14 16:42

Severity ?

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: listmount: don't call path_put() under namespace semaphore Massage listmount() and make sure we don't call path_put() under the namespace semaphore. If we put the last reference we're fscked.

References

	URL	Tags
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/659874b7ee4976ad9ce476e07fd36bc67b3537f1
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c80da26fda2fdcaac7f92b5908875b3108830ff
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c1f86d0ac322c7e77f6f8dbd216c65d39358ffc0

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nlistmount: don\u0027t call path_put() under namespace semaphore\n\nMassage listmount() and make sure we don\u0027t call path_put() under the\nnamespace semaphore. If we put the last reference we\u0027re fscked."
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2025-40203",
  "lastModified": "2025-11-14T16:42:30.503",
  "metrics": {},
  "published": "2025-11-12T22:15:47.530",
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  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis"
}

CVE-2025-40203 (GCVE-0-2025-40203)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-11-12 21:56

Modified

2025-11-12 21:56

Severity ?

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: listmount: don't call path_put() under namespace semaphore Massage listmount() and make sure we don't call path_put() under the namespace semaphore. If we put the last reference we're fscked.

References

URL

Tags

	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/659874b7ee4976ad9ce476e07fd36bc67b3537f1
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c80da26fda2fdcaac7f92b5908875b3108830ff
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c1f86d0ac322c7e77f6f8dbd216c65d39358ffc0

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Version: b4c2bea8ceaa50cd42a8f73667389d801a3ecf2d
Version: b4c2bea8ceaa50cd42a8f73667389d801a3ecf2d
Version: b4c2bea8ceaa50cd42a8f73667389d801a3ecf2d

Version: 6.8

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