SB2025120494 - Incorrect calculation in Linux kernel ocfs2
Published: December 4, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025120494
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect calculation (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-40233)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect calculation within the __ocfs2_move_extents_range() function in fs/ocfs2/move_extents.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78a63493f8e352296dbc7cb7b3f4973105e8679e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/93166bc53c0e3587058327a4121daea34b4fecd5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/93b1ab422f1966b71561158e1aedce4ec100f357
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a21750df2f6169af6e039a3bb4893d6c9564e48d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a7ee72286efba1d407c6f15a0528e43593fb7007
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa6a21409dd6221bb268b56bb410e031c632ff9a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb69928ed578f881e68d26aaf1a8f6e7faab3b44
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e92af7737a94a729225d2a5d180eaaa77fe0bbc1