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CVE-2025-68727 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs3: Fix uninit buffer allocated by __getname() Fix uninit errors caused after buffer allocation given to 'de'; by initializing the buffer with zeroes. The fix was found by using KMSAN.


Metrics

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b1fd82848fdf0e01b3320815b261006c1722c3e kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9948dcb2f7b5a1bf8e8710eafaf6016e00be3ad6 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b40a4eb4a0543d49686a6e693745009dac3b86a9 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d88d4b455b6794f48d7adad52593f1700c7bd50e kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-68727
NVD Published Date:
12/24/2025
NVD Last Modified:
12/24/2025
Source:
kernel.org