CVE-2025-68364: ocfs2: relax BUG() to ocfs2_error() in __ocfs2_move_extent()

Published Dec 24, 2025
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Updated

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

ocfs2: relax BUG() to ocfs2error() in ocfs2moveextent()

In 'ocfs2moveextent()', relax 'BUG()' to 'ocfs2error()' just to avoid crashing the whole kernel due to a filesystem corruption.

Affected Software

2 affected components
linux/kernel
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.117.1-1

Event History

Dec 24, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:32 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:32 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
Description
Dec 25, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·01:05 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-68364?

CVE-2025-68364 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for filesystem corruption without crashing the entire kernel.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-68364?

To fix CVE-2025-68364, update your Linux kernel to the latest version that contains the patch for this vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2025-68364?

CVE-2025-68364 affects systems running the Linux kernel, specifically those using the OCFS2 filesystem.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2025-68364?

The impact of CVE-2025-68364 is that it can prevent kernel crashes caused by filesystem corruption while managing extent movements.

5

Is CVE-2025-68364 exploitable remotely?

CVE-2025-68364 is not typically considered remotely exploitable as it requires direct access to the affected filesystem.

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