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AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV L L L N U H N H 7.1 .0021 11.2 —
AFFECTED Product Versions Fixed Linux ccd979bdbce9fba8412beb3f1de68a9d0171b12c – — Linux 2.6.16 – 5.4.292
TIMELINE Dec 29 Reserved by Linux Apr 16 Published (CNA: Linux) Jul 30 RESCORED — CVE-2025-22079 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 7.1 (NVD).
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: validate l_tree_depth to avoid out-of-bounds access The l_tree_depth field is 16-bit (__le16), but the actual maximum depth is limited to OCFS2_MAX_PATH_DEPTH. Add a check to prevent out-of-bounds access if l_tree_depth has an invalid value, which may occur when reading from a corrupted mounted disk [1].
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| December 29, 2024 | Reserved | Reserved by Linux |
| April 16, 2025 | Published | Published (CNA: Linux) |
| July 30, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2025-22079 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 7.1 (NVD). |
Authoritative record: CVE-2025-22079 at cve.org
Vendors: linux
Weaknesses: CWE-125
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