CVE-2025-68231 — Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value in Linux
Severity
7.2HIGHOSV
OSV3.2
No vectorEPSS
0.1%
top 84.58%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedDec 16
Latest updateApr 9
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mm/mempool: fix poisoning order>0 pages with HIGHMEM
The kernel test has reported:
BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: fffba000
#PF: supervisor write access in kernel mode
#PF: error_code(0x0002) - not-present page
*pde = 03171067 *pte = 00000000
Oops: Oops: 0002 [#1]
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G T 6.18.0-rc2-00031-gec7f31b2a2d3 #1 NONE a1d066dfe789f54bc7645c7989957d2bdee593ca
Tainted: [T]=RANDSTR…