CVE-2025-68727

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs3: Fix uninit buffer allocated by __getname() Fix uninit errors caused after buffer allocation given to 'de'; by initializing the buffer with zeroes. The fix was found by using KMSAN.

CVSS

No CVSS.

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b1fd82848fdf0e01b3320815b261006c1722c3e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/53f4d6cb97096590410f3719f75cdf9fc5120f37
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/90e23db1a85956026999c18e76f402542cb004da
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9948dcb2f7b5a1bf8e8710eafaf6016e00be3ad6
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b40a4eb4a0543d49686a6e693745009dac3b86a9
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d88d4b455b6794f48d7adad52593f1700c7bd50e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dcb5e3cd96b77d52bb65988e4c914636a6d4fdd9

Configurations

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History

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Information

Published : 2025-12-24 11:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 09:59

NVD link : CVE-2025-68727

Mitre link : CVE-2025-68727

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-68727

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Products Affected

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CWE

No CWE.

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