CVE-2025-39924Excessive Iteration in Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 95.28%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedOct 1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: fix invalid algorithm for encoded extents The current algorithm sanity checks do not properly apply to new encoded extents. Unify the algorithm check with Z_EROFS_COMPRESSION(_RUNTIME)_MAX and ensure consistency with sbi->available_compr_algs.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages7 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel6.156.16.8+1
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.16.8-1
CVEListV5linux/linux1d191b4ca51d73699cb127386b95ac152af2b930db5d7abd379a8dcf030be8f52f99cadf7e397ba8+2
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.16.8-1 (forky)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
OSV
CVE-2025-39924: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: fix invalid algorithm for encoded extents The current algorithm sanity chec2025-10-01
GHSA
GHSA-rx4q-q596-qrmv: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: fix invalid algorithm for encoded extents The current algorithm sanity ch2025-10-01

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Red Hat
kernel: erofs: fix invalid algorithm for encoded extents2025-10-01
Debian
CVE-2025-39924: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: fix ...2025
Microsoft
Large loop in the Bluetooth DHT dissector in Wireshark 3.4.0 to 3.4.9 and 3.2.0 to 3.2.17 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file2021-11-09