CVE-2025-68751Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size in Linux

Severity
7.2HIGHOSV
No vector
EPSS
0.0%
top 93.24%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJan 5
Latest updateApr 6

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/fpu: Fix false-positive kmsan report in fpu_vstl() A false-positive kmsan report is detected when running ping command. An inline assembly instruction 'vstl' can write varied amount of bytes depending on value of 'index' argument. If 'index' > 0, 'vstl' writes at least 2 bytes. clang generates kmsan write helper call depending on inline assembly constraints. Constraints are evaluated compile-time, but value of 'index' a

Affected Packages5 packages

Linuxlinux/linux_kernel6.9.06.17.13+1
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.17.13-1
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 6.17.0-19.19
CVEListV5linux/linuxdcd3e1de9d17dc43dfed87a9fc814b9dec508043946357a538bb47740635c25520924351d2d91544+3
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.17.13-1 (forky)

🔴Vulnerability Details

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OSV
linux-realtime-6.17 vulnerabilities2026-03-23
OSV
linux-gcp-6.17, linux-realtime vulnerabilities2026-03-17

📋Vendor Advisories

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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities2026-04-06
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities2026-04-01
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities2026-03-25
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Real-time) vulnerabilities2026-03-23
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2026-03-17

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
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