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CVE-2025-21699MEDIUM
Linux Linux — gfs2: Truncate address space when flipping GFS2_DIF_JDATA flag
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  N  N  H    5.5   .0024   15.8     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    2164f9b9186962ffb7c687e18ec6f5255525f09d –  —
  Linux    5.10 –                                      5.10.234
TIMELINE
  Dec 29  Reserved by Linux
  Feb 12  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Jul 30  RESCORED — CVE-2025-21699 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 5.5 (NVD).
CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 9 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gfs2: Truncate address space when flipping GFS2_DIF_JDATA flag Truncate an inode's address space when flipping the GFS2_DIF_JDATA flag: depending on that flag, the pages in the address space will either use buffer heads or iomap_folio_state structs, and we cannot mix the two.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
December 29, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
February 12, 2025PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
July 30, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2025-21699 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 5.5 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinux2164f9b9186962ffb7c687e18ec6f5255525f09d
LinuxLinux5.105.10.234

References (9)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2025-21699 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2025-21699 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Wednesday, August 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.