🛡️ UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21887
⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ovl: fix UAF in ovl_dentry_update_reval by moving dput() in ovl_link_up The issue was caused by dput(upper) being called before ovl_dentry_update_reval(), while upper->d_flags was still accessed in ovl_dentry_remote(). Move dput(upper) after its last use to prevent use-after-free. BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in ovl_dentry_remote fs/overlayfs/util.c:162 [inline] BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in ovl_dentry_update_reval+0xd2/0xf0 fs/overlayfs/util.c:167 Call Trace: __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0x116/0x1f0 lib/dump_stack.c:114 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline] print_report+0xc3/0x620 mm/kasan/report.c:488 kasan_report+0xd9/0x110 mm/kasan/report.c:601 ovl_dentry_remote fs/overlayfs/util.c:162 [inline] ovl_dentry_update_reval+0xd2/0xf0 fs/overlayfs/util.c:167 ovl_link_up fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c:610 [inline] ovl_copy_up_one+0x2105/0x3490 fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c:1170 ovl_copy_up_flags+0x18d/0x200 fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c:1223 ovl_rename+0x39e/0x18c0 fs/overlayfs/dir.c:1136 vfs_rename+0xf84/0x20a0 fs/namei.c:4893 ...

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2025-03-27
Updated 2026-06-15
Modified 2026-06-08
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
linux 6.8.0-79.79
linux-allwinner-5.19
linux-aws 6.8.0-1036.38
linux-aws-5.0
linux-aws-5.11
linux-aws-5.13
linux-aws-5.15 5.15.0-1084.91~20.04.1
linux-aws-5.19
linux-aws-5.3
linux-aws-5.8
linux-aws-6.2
linux-aws-6.5
linux-aws-6.8 6.8.0-1036.38~22.04.1
linux-aws-fips 6.8.0-1036.38+fips1
linux-azure 6.8.0-1038.44
linux-azure-5.11
linux-azure-5.13
linux-azure-5.15 5.15.0-1089.98~20.04.1
linux-azure-5.19
linux-azure-5.3
linux-azure-5.8
linux-azure-6.11 6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1
linux-azure-6.2
linux-azure-6.5
linux-azure-6.8 6.8.0-1036.42~22.04.1
linux-azure-edge
linux-azure-fde
linux-azure-fde-5.19
linux-azure-fde-6.2
linux-azure-fips 6.8.0-1040.46+fips1
linux-azure-nvidia 6.8.0-1025.27
linux-bluefield
linux-fips 6.8.0-79.79+fips1
linux-gcp 6.8.0-1037.39
linux-gcp-5.11
linux-gcp-5.13
linux-gcp-5.15 5.15.0-1083.92~20.04.1
linux-gcp-5.19
linux-gcp-5.3
linux-gcp-5.8
linux-gcp-6.11 6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1
linux-gcp-6.2
linux-gcp-6.5
linux-gcp-6.8 6.8.0-1037.39~22.04.1
linux-gcp-fips 6.8.0-1037.39+fips1
linux-gke 6.8.0-1033.37
linux-gke-4.15
linux-gke-5.15
linux-gke-5.4
linux-gkeop 6.8.0-1020.22
linux-gkeop-5.15
linux-gkeop-5.4
linux-hwe
linux-hwe-5.11
linux-hwe-5.13
linux-hwe-5.15 5.15.0-142.152~20.04.1
linux-hwe-5.19
linux-hwe-5.8
linux-hwe-6.11 6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1
linux-hwe-6.2
linux-hwe-6.5
linux-hwe-6.8 6.8.0-79.79~22.04.1
linux-hwe-edge
linux-ibm 6.8.0-1036.36
linux-ibm-5.15 5.15.0-1076.79~20.04.1
linux-ibm-6.8 6.8.0-1036.36~22.04.1
linux-intel
linux-intel-5.13
linux-intel-iot-realtime 5.15.0-1077.79
linux-intel-iotg 5.15.0-1079.85
linux-intel-iotg-5.15 5.15.0-1079.85~20.04.1
linux-kvm 5.15.0-1080.85
linux-lowlatency 6.8.0-79.79.1
linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 5.15.0-140.150~20.04.1
linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 6.11.0-1014.15~24.04.1
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 6.8.0-79.79.1~22.04.1
linux-nvidia 6.8.0-1036.39
linux-nvidia-6.11 6.11.0-1010.10
linux-nvidia-6.2
linux-nvidia-6.5
linux-nvidia-6.8 6.8.0-1036.39~22.04.1
linux-nvidia-lowlatency 6.8.0-1036.39.1
linux-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1010.10
linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 5.15.0-1039.39~20.04.1
linux-nvidia-tegra-igx 5.15.0-1026.26
linux-oem
linux-oem-5.10
linux-oem-5.13
linux-oem-5.14
linux-oem-5.17
linux-oem-5.6
linux-oem-6.0
linux-oem-6.1
linux-oem-6.11 6.11.0-1022.22
linux-oem-6.5
linux-oem-6.8
linux-oracle 6.8.0-1033.34
linux-oracle-5.0
linux-oracle-5.11
linux-oracle-5.13
linux-oracle-5.15 5.15.0-1081.87~20.04.1
linux-oracle-5.3
linux-oracle-5.8
linux-oracle-6.5
linux-oracle-6.8 6.8.0-1033.34~22.04.1
linux-raspi 6.8.0-1036.40
linux-raspi-realtime 6.8.0-2029.30
linux-raspi2
linux-realtime 6.8.1-1031.32
linux-realtime-6.8 6.8.1-1031.32~22.04.1
linux-riscv
linux-riscv-5.11
linux-riscv-5.15 5.15.0-1079.83~20.04.1
linux-riscv-5.19
linux-riscv-5.8
linux-riscv-6.5
linux-riscv-6.8 6.8.0-79.79~22.04.1
linux-starfive-5.19
linux-starfive-6.2
linux-starfive-6.5
linux-xilinx 6.8.0-1018.19
linux-xilinx-zynqmp 5.15.0-1050.54

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