🛡️ UBUNTU-CVE-2025-68231
⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
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CVSS Score
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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/mempool: fix poisoning order>0 pages with HIGHMEM The kernel test has reported: BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: fffba000 #PF: supervisor write access in kernel mode #PF: error_code(0x0002) - not-present page *pde = 03171067 *pte = 00000000 Oops: Oops: 0002 [#1] CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G T 6.18.0-rc2-00031-gec7f31b2a2d3 #1 NONE a1d066dfe789f54bc7645c7989957d2bdee593ca Tainted: [T]=RANDSTRUCT Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014 EIP: memset (arch/x86/include/asm/string_32.h:168 arch/x86/lib/memcpy_32.c:17) Code: a5 8b 4d f4 83 e1 03 74 02 f3 a4 83 c4 04 5e 5f 5d 2e e9 73 41 01 00 90 90 90 3e 8d 74 26 00 55 89 e5 57 56 89 c6 89 d0 89 f7 aa 89 f0 5e 5f 5d 2e e9 53 41 01 00 cc cc cc 55 89 e5 53 57 56 EAX: 0000006b EBX: 00000015 ECX: 001fefff EDX: 0000006b ESI: fffb9000 EDI: fffba000 EBP: c611fbf0 ESP: c611fbe8 DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 0000 GS: 0000 SS: 0068 EFLAGS: 00010287 CR0: 80050033 CR2: fffba000 CR3: 0316e000 CR4: 00040690 Call Trace: poison_element (mm/mempool.c:83 mm/mempool.c:102) mempool_init_node (mm/mempool.c:142 mm/mempool.c:226) mempool_init_noprof (mm/mempool.c:250 (discriminator 1)) ? mempool_alloc_pages (mm/mempool.c:640) bio_integrity_initfn (block/bio-integrity.c:483 (discriminator 8)) ? mempool_alloc_pages (mm/mempool.c:640) do_one_initcall (init/main.c:1283) Christoph found out this is due to the poisoning code not dealing properly with CONFIG_HIGHMEM because only the first page is mapped but then the whole potentially high-order page is accessed. We could give up on HIGHMEM here, but it's straightforward to fix this with a loop that's mapping, poisoning or checking and unmapping individual pages.

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2025-12-16
Updated 2026-06-15
Modified 2026-06-08
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
linux 6.17.0-19.19
linux-allwinner-5.19
linux-aws 6.17.0-1009.9
linux-aws-5.0
linux-aws-5.11
linux-aws-5.13
linux-aws-5.15
linux-aws-5.19
linux-aws-5.3
linux-aws-5.4
linux-aws-5.8
linux-aws-6.14
linux-aws-6.17 6.17.0-1009.9~24.04.2
linux-aws-6.2
linux-aws-6.5
linux-aws-6.8 6.8.0-1050.53~22.04.1
linux-aws-fips 6.8.0-1050.53+fips1
linux-aws-hwe
linux-azure 6.17.0-1010.10
linux-azure-4.15
linux-azure-5.11
linux-azure-5.13
linux-azure-5.15
linux-azure-5.19
linux-azure-5.3
linux-azure-5.4
linux-azure-5.8
linux-azure-6.11
linux-azure-6.14
linux-azure-6.17 6.17.0-1010.10~24.04.1
linux-azure-6.2
linux-azure-6.5
linux-azure-6.8 6.8.0-1051.57~22.04.1
linux-azure-edge
linux-azure-fde
linux-azure-fde-5.19
linux-azure-fde-6.14
linux-azure-fde-6.17
linux-azure-fde-6.2
linux-azure-fde-6.8
linux-azure-fips 6.8.0-1052.58+fips1
linux-azure-nvidia
linux-azure-nvidia-6.14
linux-bluefield
linux-fips 6.8.0-106.106+fips1
linux-gcp 6.17.0-1009.9
linux-gcp-4.15
linux-gcp-5.11
linux-gcp-5.13
linux-gcp-5.15
linux-gcp-5.19
linux-gcp-5.3
linux-gcp-5.4
linux-gcp-5.8
linux-gcp-6.11
linux-gcp-6.14
linux-gcp-6.17 6.17.0-1009.9~24.04.3
linux-gcp-6.2
linux-gcp-6.5
linux-gcp-6.8 6.8.0-1052.55~22.04.1
linux-gcp-fips 6.8.0-1052.55+fips1
linux-gke 6.8.0-1048.53
linux-gke-4.15
linux-gke-5.15
linux-gke-5.4
linux-gkeop 6.8.0-1035.38
linux-gkeop-5.15
linux-gkeop-5.4
linux-hwe
linux-hwe-5.11
linux-hwe-5.13
linux-hwe-5.15
linux-hwe-5.19
linux-hwe-5.4
linux-hwe-5.8
linux-hwe-6.11
linux-hwe-6.14
linux-hwe-6.17 6.17.0-19.19~24.04.2
linux-hwe-6.2
linux-hwe-6.5
linux-hwe-6.8 6.8.0-106.106~22.04.1
linux-hwe-edge
linux-ibm 6.8.0-1049.49
linux-ibm-5.15
linux-ibm-5.4
linux-ibm-6.8 6.8.0-1049.49~22.04.1
linux-intel-5.13
linux-intel-iot-realtime
linux-intel-iotg
linux-intel-iotg-5.15
linux-iot
linux-kvm
linux-lowlatency 6.8.0-106.106.1
linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15
linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 6.8.0-106.106.1~22.04.1
linux-lts-xenial
linux-nvidia 6.8.0-1049.52
linux-nvidia-6.11
linux-nvidia-6.17 6.17.0-1018.18
linux-nvidia-6.2
linux-nvidia-6.5
linux-nvidia-6.8 6.8.0-1049.52~22.04.1
linux-nvidia-lowlatency 6.8.0-1049.52.1
linux-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1020.20
linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15
linux-nvidia-tegra-igx
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
linux-oem-6.14
linux-oem-6.17 6.17.0-1017.17
linux-oem-6.5
linux-oem-6.8
linux-oracle 6.17.0-1009.9
linux-oracle-5.0
linux-oracle-5.11
linux-oracle-5.13
linux-oracle-5.15
linux-oracle-5.3
linux-oracle-5.4
linux-oracle-5.8
linux-oracle-6.14
linux-oracle-6.17 6.17.0-1009.9~24.04.1
linux-oracle-6.5
linux-oracle-6.8 6.8.0-1047.48~22.04.1
linux-raspi 6.17.0-1010.10
linux-raspi-5.4
linux-raspi-realtime 6.8.0-2040.41
linux-raspi2
linux-realtime 6.17.0-1008.9
linux-realtime-6.14
linux-realtime-6.17 6.17.0-1008.9~24.04.1
linux-realtime-6.8 6.8.1-1045.46~22.04.1
linux-riscv 6.17.0-19.19.1
linux-riscv-5.11
linux-riscv-5.15
linux-riscv-5.19
linux-riscv-5.8
linux-riscv-6.14
linux-riscv-6.17 6.17.0-19.19.1~24.04.1
linux-riscv-6.5
linux-riscv-6.8 6.8.0-106.106~22.04.1
linux-starfive-5.19
linux-starfive-6.2
linux-starfive-6.5
linux-xilinx 6.8.0-1028.29
linux-xilinx-zynqmp

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