CVE-2025-68361 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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).

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00018.

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Vendors	Products
Linux Subscribe	Linux Kernel Subscribe

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34447aeedbaea8f9aad3da5b07030a1c0e124639
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/620472e6b303c4dbcc7ecf1aba1cda4f3523e4a4
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4911825348a494e894e6ccfcf88d99e9425f129
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d53cd891f0e4311889349fff3a784dc552f814b9

History

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		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).
Title		erofs: limit the level of fs stacking for file-backed mounts
First Time appeared		Linux Linux linux Kernel
CPEs		cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
Vendors & Products		Linux Linux linux Kernel
References		https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34447aeedbaea8f9aad3da5b07030a1c0e124639 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/620472e6b303c4dbcc7ecf1aba1cda4f3523e4a4 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4911825348a494e894e6ccfcf88d99e9425f129 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d53cd891f0e4311889349fff3a784dc552f814b9

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2025-12-24T10:32:49.792Z

Updated: 2025-12-24T10:32:49.792Z

Reserved: 2025-12-16T14:48:05.305Z

Link: CVE-2025-68361

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-12-24T11:15:59.487

Modified: 2025-12-24T11:15:59.487

Link: CVE-2025-68361

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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