CVE-2025-68361: erofs: limit the level of fs stacking for file-backed mounts
Noroxi assessment
Priority: Monitor (action score 0/100)
- The sources we track (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, GitHub) show no public exploit code or exploitation in the wild.
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.23% (FIRST EPSS).
- Fixed version: Linux Linux 34447aeedbaea8f9aad3da5b07030a1c0e124639, 620472e6b303c4dbcc7ecf1aba1cda4f3523e4a4, b4911825348a494e894e6ccfcf88d99e9425f129.
Low priority for now. Upgrade to Linux Linux 34447aeedbaea8f9aad3da5b07030a1c0e124639, 620472e6b303c4dbcc7ecf1aba1cda4f3523e4a4, b4911825348a494e894e6ccfcf88d99e9425f129 or later.
Generated automatically from the record's data: CVSS (NVD and CNA), CISA KEV and SSVC, FIRST EPSS, exploit sources, fixed versions. How we calculate it
Primary sources: NVD · CVE.org · FIRST EPSS
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: limit the level of fs stacking for file-backed mounts Otherwise, it could cause potential kernel stack overflow (e.g., EROFS mounting itself).
- Published
- Dec 24, 2025
- Updated
- Oct 13, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.2% · 14th percentile
- CWE
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Report tools
Action score
0
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 0 / 40 · —
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.2%
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Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (Linux). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
Linux Linux
- 6.12affected
- fb176750266a3d7f42ebdcf28e8ba40350b27847 and later · before 34447aeedbaea8f9aad3da5b07030a1c0e124639affected · git
- fb176750266a3d7f42ebdcf28e8ba40350b27847 and later · before b4911825348a494e894e6ccfcf88d99e9425f129affected · git
- fb176750266a3d7f42ebdcf28e8ba40350b27847 and later · before 620472e6b303c4dbcc7ecf1aba1cda4f3523e4a4affected · git
- fb176750266a3d7f42ebdcf28e8ba40350b27847 and later · before d53cd891f0e4311889349fff3a784dc552f814b9affected · git
- before 6.12not affected · semver
- 6.12.63 and later · up to and including 6.12.*not affected · semver
- 6.17.13 and later · up to and including 6.17.*not affected · semver
- 6.18.2 and later · up to and including 6.18.*not affected · semver
- 6.19 and laternot affected · original_commit_for_fix
Package-level exposure
OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:13 | linux | before 6.12.63-1 | 6.12.63-1 |
| Debian:14 | linux | before 6.17.13-1 | 6.17.13-1 |
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Published before and after this one in the same product
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Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Linux | 34447aeedbaea8f9aad3da5b07030a1c0e124639 | Vendor (CNA) |
| Linux Linux | 620472e6b303c4dbcc7ecf1aba1cda4f3523e4a4 | Vendor (CNA) |
| Linux Linux | b4911825348a494e894e6ccfcf88d99e9425f129 | Vendor (CNA) |
| Linux Linux | d53cd891f0e4311889349fff3a784dc552f814b9 | Vendor (CNA) |
| debian:linux | 6.12.63-1 · Debian:13 | Package registry (OSV) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
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Research context
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Timeline
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No dated events beyond publication.
No history yet (it accumulates with the daily EPSS job).
Patch and commit links
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
No CVSS vector for this record, so attack conditions can't be derived.
Weakness class (CWE)
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Attack context
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Change log
- Fix✗ → ✓
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References
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