CVE-2025-38652

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-38652
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-38652.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-38652
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-08-22T16:00:56.445Z
Modified
2026-03-12T02:17:46.185730Z
Summary
f2fs: fix to avoid out-of-boundary access in devs.path
Details

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

f2fs: fix to avoid out-of-boundary access in devs.path

  • touch /mnt/f2fs/012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123
  • truncate -s $((102410241024)) \ /mnt/f2fs/012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123
  • touch /mnt/f2fs/file
  • truncate -s $((102410241024)) /mnt/f2fs/file
  • mkfs.f2fs /mnt/f2fs/012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123 \ -c /mnt/f2fs/file
  • mount /mnt/f2fs/012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123 \ /mnt/f2fs/loop

[16937.192268] F2FS-fs (loop0): Failed to find devices

If device path length equals to MAXPATHLEN, sbi->devs.path[] may not end up w/ null character due to path array is fully filled, So accidently, fields locate after path[] may be treated as part of device path, result in parsing wrong device path.

struct f2fsdevinfo { ... char path[MAXPATHLEN]; ... };

Let's add one byte space for sbi->devs.path[] to store null character of device path string.

Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner": "Linux",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/38xxx/CVE-2025-38652.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
3c62be17d4f562f43fe1d03b48194399caa35aa5
Fixed
dc0172c74bd9edaee7bea2ebb35f3dbd37a8ae80
Fixed
1cf1ff15f262e8baf12201b270b6a79f9d119b2d
Fixed
666b7cf6ac9aa074b8319a2b68cba7f2c30023f0
Fixed
3466721f06edff834f99d9f49f23eabc6b2cb78e
Fixed
345fc8d1838f3f8be7c8ed08d86a13dedef67136
Fixed
70849d33130a2cf1d6010069ed200669c8651fbd
Fixed
755427093e4294ac111c3f9e40d53f681a0fbdaa
Fixed
1b1efa5f0e878745e94a98022e8edc675a87d78e
Fixed
5661998536af52848cc4d52a377e90368196edea

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-38652.json"