CVE-2025-68365

Name	CVE-2025-68365
Description	In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Initialize allocated memory before use KMSAN reports: Multiple uninitialized values detected: - KMSAN: uninit-value in ntfs_read_hdr (3) - KMSAN: uninit-value in bcmp (3) Memory is allocated by __getname(), which is a wrapper for kmem_cache_alloc(). This memory is used before being properly cleared. Change kmem_cache_alloc() to kmem_cache_zalloc() to properly allocate and clear memory before use.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
linux (PTS)	bullseye	5.10.223-1	fixed
	bullseye (security)	5.10.247-1	fixed
	bookworm	6.1.148-1	vulnerable
	bookworm (security)	6.1.158-1	vulnerable
	trixie	6.12.57-1	vulnerable
	trixie (security)	6.12.48-1	vulnerable
	forky	6.17.12-1	vulnerable
	sid	6.17.13-1	vulnerable

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

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
linux	source	bullseye	(not affected)
linux	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)

[bullseye] - linux <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://git.kernel.org/linus/a8a3ca23bbd9d849308a7921a049330dc6c91398 (6.19-rc1)