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fkie_cve-2025-68300

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd

Published

2025-12-16 16:16

Modified

2025-12-18 15:08

Severity ?

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/namespace: fix reference leak in grab_requested_mnt_ns lookup_mnt_ns() already takes a reference on mnt_ns. grab_requested_mnt_ns() doesn't need to take an extra reference.

References

	URL	Tags
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a16b2a0c1f033f95f5d0b98b9e40e8bf7c4c2c5
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b6dcd9bfd869eee7693e45b1817dac8c56e5f86
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe256e59b8e7f126b2464ee32bd9fee131f0a883

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfs/namespace: fix reference leak in grab_requested_mnt_ns\n\nlookup_mnt_ns() already takes a reference on mnt_ns.\ngrab_requested_mnt_ns() doesn\u0027t need to take an extra reference."
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2025-68300",
  "lastModified": "2025-12-18T15:08:06.237",
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  "published": "2025-12-16T16:16:09.513",
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  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis"
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CVE-2025-68300 (GCVE-0-2025-68300)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-12-16 15:06

Modified

2025-12-16 15:06

Severity ?

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/namespace: fix reference leak in grab_requested_mnt_ns lookup_mnt_ns() already takes a reference on mnt_ns. grab_requested_mnt_ns() doesn't need to take an extra reference.

References

URL

Tags

	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a16b2a0c1f033f95f5d0b98b9e40e8bf7c4c2c5
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe256e59b8e7f126b2464ee32bd9fee131f0a883
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b6dcd9bfd869eee7693e45b1817dac8c56e5f86

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Version: ba306daa7fa8ae0be5d64c215e9d43a88b4bc8bf
Version: 8ff97ade912dcfc5ac1783c4b8d615aacd26fd17
Version: 78f0e33cd6c939a555aa80dbed2fec6b333a7660

Version: 6.12.59 ≤
Version: 6.17.9 ≤

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