SB20251226337 - Buffer overflow in Linux kernel ntfs3



SB20251226337 - Buffer overflow in Linux kernel ntfs3

Published: December 26, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20251226337
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-68727)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the ntfs_link_inode() function in fs/ntfs3/inode.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.