CVE-2025-38101

ring-buffer: Fix buffer locking in ring_buffer_subbuf_order_set()

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
Jul 3, 2025
Updated
Aug 5, 2026
Reserved
Apr 16, 2025

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ring-buffer: Fix buffer locking in ring_buffer_subbuf_order_set()

Enlarge the critical section in ring_buffer_subbuf_order_set() to ensure that error handling takes place with per-buffer mutex held, thus preventing list corruption and other concurrency-related issues.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLinux

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • f9b94daa542a8d2532f0930f01cd9aec2d19621b to before e09c0600beea469b3ebf974464e526a02d59ad62Affected
  • f9b94daa542a8d2532f0930f01cd9aec2d19621b to before 0fc9a295cd8e59c3636e97395e7c74a9c89fee42Affected
  • f9b94daa542a8d2532f0930f01cd9aec2d19621b to before 40ee2afafc1d9fe3aa44a6fbe440d78a5c96a72eAffected
LinuxLinux
  • 6.8Affected
  • before 6.8Not affected
  • 6.12.34 through 6.12.*Not affected
  • 6.15.3 through 6.15.*Not affected
  • 6.16 and laterNot affected

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