{"cve":"CVE-2025-38677","nvd":{"published":"2025-08-30T10:15:36.260","modified":"2026-10-19T21:10:00.160","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nf2fs: fix to avoid out-of-boundary access in dnode page\n\nAs Jiaming Zhang reported:\n\n <TASK>\n __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]\n dump_stack_lvl+0x1c1/0x2a0 lib/dump_stack.c:120\n print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:378 [inline]\n print_report+0x17e/0x800 mm/kasan/report.c:480\n kasan_report+0x147/0x180 mm/kasan/report.c:593\n data_blkaddr fs/f2fs/f2fs.h:3053 [inline]\n f2fs_data_blkaddr fs/f2fs/f2fs.h:3058 [inline]\n f2fs_get_dnode_of_data+0x1a09/0x1c40 fs/f2fs/node.c:855\n f2fs_reserve_block+0x53/0x310 fs/f2fs/data.c:1195\n prepare_write_begin fs/f2fs/data.c:3395 [inline]\n f2fs_write_begin+0xf39/0x2190 fs/f2fs/data.c:3594\n generic_perform_write+0x2c7/0x910 mm/filemap.c:4112\n f2fs_buffered_write_iter fs/f2fs/file.c:4988 [inline]\n f2fs_file_write_iter+0x1ec8/0x2410 fs/f2fs/file.c:5216\n new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:593 [inline]\n vfs_write+0x546/0xa90 fs/read_write.c:686\n ksys_write+0x149/0x250 fs/read_write.c:738\n do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]\n do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x3d0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f\n\nThe root cause is in the corrupted image, there is a dnode has the same\nnode id w/ its inode, so during f2fs_get_dnode_of_data(), it tries to\naccess block address in dnode at offset 934, however it parses the dnode\nas inode node, so that get_dnode_addr() returns 360, then it tries to\naccess page address from 360 + 934 * 4 = 4096 w/ 4 bytes.\n\nTo fix this issue, let's add sanity check for node id of all direct nodes\nduring f2fs_get_dnode_of_data().","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H","score":7.1},"cwes":["CWE-125"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b7784ea07e6aa044f74b39d6b5af5e28746fc81","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77de19b6867f2740cdcb6c9c7e50d522b47847a4","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/888aa660144bcb6ec07839da756ee46bfcf7fc53","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/901f62efd6e855f93d8b1175540f29f4dc45ba55","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92ef491b506a0f4dd971a3a76f86f2d8f5370180"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:43:09.190223697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-38677","score":0.00172,"percentile":0.06527,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}