CVE-2025-38698In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: jfs: Regular file corruption check The reproducer builds a corrupted file on disk with a negative i_size value.
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: jfs: Regular file corruption check The reproducer builds a corrupted file on disk with a negative i_size value. Add a check when opening this file to avoid subsequent operation failures.
- CVSS
- 5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- Not given
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Oct 19, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 19, 2026
Affected products
linux linux_kernel linux:linux_kernel | from 2.6.12.1 before 5.4.297; from 5.5 before 5.10.241; from 5.11 before 5.15.190; from 5.16 before 6.1.149; from 6.2 before 6.6.103; from 6.7 before 6.12.43; from 6.13 before 6.15.11; from 6.16 before 6.16.2; and 5 more ranges | NVD |
debian debian_linux debian:debian_linux | 11.0 | NVD |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00462be586b33076f8b8023e7ba697deedc131dbpatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02edcfda419168d9405bffe55f18ea9c1bf92366patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d04df8116426b6c7b9f8b9b371250f666a2a2fbpatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bc86f1d7d5419d5b19483ba203ca0b760c41c51patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78989af5bbf55a0cf1165b0fa73921bc02f1543bpatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9605cb2ea38ba014d0e704cba0dbbb00593fa9fdpatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ad054cd2c4ca8c371e555748832aa217c41fc65patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f896c3d0192241d6438be6963682ace8203f502patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd9454b7710b28060faa49b041f8283c435721a3patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.htmlthird-party-advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.htmlthird-party-advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-032379.html
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