CVE-2025-71292 jfs: nlink overflow in jfs_rename

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: jfs: nlink overflow in jfsrename If nlink is maximal for a directory -1 and inside that directory you perform a rename for some child directory not moving from the parent, then the nlink of the first directory is first incremente...

CVE-2025-71292

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: jfs: nlink overflow in jfsrename If nlink is maximal for a directory -1 and inside that directory you perform a rename for some child directory not moving from the parent, then the nlink of the first directory is first incremente...

Linux Kernel Security Vulnerabilities

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the Linux operating system developed by the Linux Foundation in the United States. There is a security vulnerability in the Linux kernel, which stems from an overflow in the nlink function of the jfs file system’s jfsrename function. This vulnerability may...