CVE-2025-68299

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix delayed allocation of a cell's anonymous key The allocation of a cell's anonymous key is done in a background thread along with other cell setup such as doing a DNS upcall. In the reported bug, this is triggered by...

CVE-2025-68299 afs: Fix delayed allocation of a cell's anonymous key

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix delayed allocation of a cell's anonymous key The allocation of a cell's anonymous key is done in a background thread along with other cell setup such as doing a DNS upcall. In the reported bug, this is triggered by...

CVE-2025-68299

The CVE-2025-68299 entry relates to Linux kernel afs: the delayed allocation of a cell’s anonymous key. A background thread allocated the anonymous key during cell setup, and a bug could trigger oops when afs_parse_source() passes a cell name to afs_lookup_cell() and a key reference is not yet se...