{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2025-68285", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2025-12-16T14:48:05.292Z", "datePublished": "2025-12-16T15:06:07.078Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T21:50:12.240Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T21:50:12.240Z"}, "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nlibceph: fix potential use-after-free in have_mon_and_osd_map()\n\nThe wait loop in __ceph_open_session() can race with the client\nreceiving a new monmap or osdmap shortly after the initial map is\nreceived. Both ceph_monc_handle_map() and handle_one_map() install\na new map immediately after freeing the old one\n\n kfree(monc->monmap);\n monc->monmap = monmap;\n\n ceph_osdmap_destroy(osdc->osdmap);\n osdc->osdmap = newmap;\n\nunder client->monc.mutex and client->osdc.lock respectively, but\nbecause neither is taken in have_mon_and_osd_map() it's possible for\nclient->monc.monmap->epoch and client->osdc.osdmap->epoch arms in\n\n client->monc.monmap && client->monc.monmap->epoch &&\n client->osdc.osdmap && client->osdc.osdmap->epoch;\n\ncondition to dereference an already freed map. This happens to be\nreproducible with generic/395 and generic/397 with KASAN enabled:\n\n BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in have_mon_and_osd_map+0x56/0x70\n Read of size 4 at addr ffff88811012d810 by task mount.ceph/13305\n CPU: 2 UID: 0 PID: 13305 Comm: mount.ceph Not tainted 6.14.0-rc2-build2+ #1266\n ...\n Call Trace:\n <TASK>\n have_mon_and_osd_map+0x56/0x70\n ceph_open_session+0x182/0x290\n ceph_get_tree+0x333/0x680\n vfs_get_tree+0x49/0x180\n do_new_mount+0x1a3/0x2d0\n path_mount+0x6dd/0x730\n do_mount+0x99/0xe0\n __do_sys_mount+0x141/0x180\n do_syscall_64+0x9f/0x100\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e\n </TASK>\n\n Allocated by task 13305:\n ceph_osdmap_alloc+0x16/0x130\n ceph_osdc_init+0x27a/0x4c0\n ceph_create_client+0x153/0x190\n create_fs_client+0x50/0x2a0\n ceph_get_tree+0xff/0x680\n vfs_get_tree+0x49/0x180\n do_new_mount+0x1a3/0x2d0\n path_mount+0x6dd/0x730\n do_mount+0x99/0xe0\n __do_sys_mount+0x141/0x180\n do_syscall_64+0x9f/0x100\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e\n\n Freed by task 9475:\n kfree+0x212/0x290\n handle_one_map+0x23c/0x3b0\n ceph_osdc_handle_map+0x3c9/0x590\n mon_dispatch+0x655/0x6f0\n ceph_con_process_message+0xc3/0xe0\n ceph_con_v1_try_read+0x614/0x760\n ceph_con_workfn+0x2de/0x650\n process_one_work+0x486/0x7c0\n process_scheduled_works+0x73/0x90\n worker_thread+0x1c8/0x2a0\n kthread+0x2ec/0x300\n ret_from_fork+0x24/0x40\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n\nRewrite the wait loop to check the above condition directly with\nclient->monc.mutex and client->osdc.lock taken as appropriate. While\nat it, improve the timeout handling (previously mount_timeout could be\nexceeded in case wait_event_interruptible_timeout() slept more than\nonce) and access client->auth_err under client->monc.mutex to match\nhow it's set in finish_auth().\n\nmonmap_show() and osdmap_show() now take the respective lock before\naccessing the map as well."}], "affected": [{"product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": ["net/ceph/ceph_common.c", "net/ceph/debugfs.c"], "versions": [{"version": "6822d00b5462e7a9dfa11dcc60cc25823a2107c5", "lessThan": "bb4910c5fd436701faf367e1b5476a5a6d2aff1c", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "6822d00b5462e7a9dfa11dcc60cc25823a2107c5", "lessThan": "05ec43e9a9de67132dc8cd3b22afef001574947f", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "6822d00b5462e7a9dfa11dcc60cc25823a2107c5", "lessThan": "7c8ccdc1714d9fabecd26e1be7db1771061acc6e", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "6822d00b5462e7a9dfa11dcc60cc25823a2107c5", "lessThan": "183ad6e3b651e8fb0b66d6a2678f4b80bfbba092", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "6822d00b5462e7a9dfa11dcc60cc25823a2107c5", "lessThan": "e08021b3b56b2407f37b5fe47b654be80cc665fb", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "6822d00b5462e7a9dfa11dcc60cc25823a2107c5", "lessThan": "3fc43120b22a3d4f1fbeff56a35ce2105b6a5683", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "6822d00b5462e7a9dfa11dcc60cc25823a2107c5", "lessThan": "076381c261374c587700b3accf410bdd2dba334e", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}]}, {"product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": ["net/ceph/ceph_common.c", "net/ceph/debugfs.c"], "versions": [{"version": "2.6.35", "status": "affected"}, {"version": "0", "lessThan": "2.6.35", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "5.10.247", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.10.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "5.15.197", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.1.159", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.6.119", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.6.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.12.61", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.12.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.17.11", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.17.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.18", "lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"}]}], "cpeApplicability": [{"nodes": [{"operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.35", "versionEndExcluding": "5.10.247"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.35", "versionEndExcluding": "5.15.197"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.35", "versionEndExcluding": "6.1.159"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.35", "versionEndExcluding": "6.6.119"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.35", "versionEndExcluding": "6.12.61"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.35", "versionEndExcluding": "6.17.11"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.35", "versionEndExcluding": "6.18"}]}]}], "references": [{"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb4910c5fd436701faf367e1b5476a5a6d2aff1c"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05ec43e9a9de67132dc8cd3b22afef001574947f"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7c8ccdc1714d9fabecd26e1be7db1771061acc6e"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/183ad6e3b651e8fb0b66d6a2678f4b80bfbba092"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e08021b3b56b2407f37b5fe47b654be80cc665fb"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fc43120b22a3d4f1fbeff56a35ce2105b6a5683"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/076381c261374c587700b3accf410bdd2dba334e"}], "title": "libceph: fix potential use-after-free in have_mon_and_osd_map()", "x_generator": {"engine": "bippy-1.2.0"}}}}

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{"cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nlibceph: fix potential use-after-free in have_mon_and_osd_map()\n\nThe wait loop in __ceph_open_session() can race with the client\nreceiving a new monmap or osdmap shortly after the initial map is\nreceived. Both ceph_monc_handle_map() and handle_one_map() install\na new map immediately after freeing the old one\n\n kfree(monc->monmap);\n monc->monmap = monmap;\n\n ceph_osdmap_destroy(osdc->osdmap);\n osdc->osdmap = newmap;\n\nunder client->monc.mutex and client->osdc.lock respectively, but\nbecause neither is taken in have_mon_and_osd_map() it's possible for\nclient->monc.monmap->epoch and client->osdc.osdmap->epoch arms in\n\n client->monc.monmap && client->monc.monmap->epoch &&\n client->osdc.osdmap && client->osdc.osdmap->epoch;\n\ncondition to dereference an already freed map. This happens to be\nreproducible with generic/395 and generic/397 with KASAN enabled:\n\n BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in have_mon_and_osd_map+0x56/0x70\n Read of size 4 at addr ffff88811012d810 by task mount.ceph/13305\n CPU: 2 UID: 0 PID: 13305 Comm: mount.ceph Not tainted 6.14.0-rc2-build2+ #1266\n ...\n Call Trace:\n <TASK>\n have_mon_and_osd_map+0x56/0x70\n ceph_open_session+0x182/0x290\n ceph_get_tree+0x333/0x680\n vfs_get_tree+0x49/0x180\n do_new_mount+0x1a3/0x2d0\n path_mount+0x6dd/0x730\n do_mount+0x99/0xe0\n __do_sys_mount+0x141/0x180\n do_syscall_64+0x9f/0x100\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e\n </TASK>\n\n Allocated by task 13305:\n ceph_osdmap_alloc+0x16/0x130\n ceph_osdc_init+0x27a/0x4c0\n ceph_create_client+0x153/0x190\n create_fs_client+0x50/0x2a0\n ceph_get_tree+0xff/0x680\n vfs_get_tree+0x49/0x180\n do_new_mount+0x1a3/0x2d0\n path_mount+0x6dd/0x730\n do_mount+0x99/0xe0\n __do_sys_mount+0x141/0x180\n do_syscall_64+0x9f/0x100\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e\n\n Freed by task 9475:\n kfree+0x212/0x290\n handle_one_map+0x23c/0x3b0\n ceph_osdc_handle_map+0x3c9/0x590\n mon_dispatch+0x655/0x6f0\n ceph_con_process_message+0xc3/0xe0\n ceph_con_v1_try_read+0x614/0x760\n ceph_con_workfn+0x2de/0x650\n process_one_work+0x486/0x7c0\n process_scheduled_works+0x73/0x90\n worker_thread+0x1c8/0x2a0\n kthread+0x2ec/0x300\n ret_from_fork+0x24/0x40\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n\nRewrite the wait loop to check the above condition directly with\nclient->monc.mutex and client->osdc.lock taken as appropriate. While\nat it, improve the timeout handling (previously mount_timeout could be\nexceeded in case wait_event_interruptible_timeout() slept more than\nonce) and access client->auth_err under client->monc.mutex to match\nhow it's set in finish_auth().\n\nmonmap_show() and osdmap_show() now take the respective lock before\naccessing the map as well."}], "id": "CVE-2025-68285", "lastModified": "2026-04-15T00:35:42.020", "metrics": {}, "published": "2025-12-16T16:16:07.293", "references": [{"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05ec43e9a9de67132dc8cd3b22afef001574947f"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/076381c261374c587700b3accf410bdd2dba334e"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/183ad6e3b651e8fb0b66d6a2678f4b80bfbba092"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fc43120b22a3d4f1fbeff56a35ce2105b6a5683"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7c8ccdc1714d9fabecd26e1be7db1771061acc6e"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb4910c5fd436701faf367e1b5476a5a6d2aff1c"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e08021b3b56b2407f37b5fe47b654be80cc665fb"}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "vulnStatus": "Deferred"}

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