CVE-2025-38204

NameCVE-2025-38204
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: jfs: fix array-index-out-of-bounds read in add_missing_indices stbl is s8 but it must contain offsets into slot which can go from 0 to 127. Added a bound check for that error and return -EIO if the check fails. Also make jfs_readdir return with error if add_missing_indices returns with an error.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bullseye5.10.223-1vulnerable
bullseye (security)5.10.237-1vulnerable
bookworm6.1.137-1fixed
bookworm (security)6.1.140-1fixed
trixie6.12.33-1fixed
trixie (security)6.12.31-1fixed
sid6.12.35-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsource(unstable)5.16.7-1

Notes

https://git.kernel.org/linus/5dff41a86377563f7a2b968aae00d25b4ceb37c9 (6.16-rc1)

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