SUSE CVE-2025-68820

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: xattr: fix null pointer deref in ext4rawinode If ext4getinodeloc fails e.g. if it returns -EFSCORRUPTED, iloc.bh will remain set to NULL. Since ext4xattrinodedecrefall lacks error checking, this will lead to a null pointer...

CVE-2025-68820

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem extended attribute handling. When ext4getinodeloc fails with an error such as -EFSCORRUPTED, the iloc.bh buffer head remains NULL. The ext4xattrinodedecrefall function lacks error checking and proceeds to cal...

CVE-2025-68820

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: xattr: fix null pointer deref in ext4rawinode If ext4getinodeloc fails e.g. if it returns -EFSCORRUPTED, iloc.bh will remain set to NULL. Since ext4xattrinodedecrefall lacks error checking, this will lead to a null pointer...

CVE-2025-68820 ext4: xattr: fix null pointer deref in ext4_raw_inode()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: xattr: fix null pointer deref in ext4rawinode If ext4getinodeloc fails e.g. if it returns -EFSCORRUPTED, iloc.bh will remain set to NULL. Since ext4xattrinodedecrefall lacks error checking, this will lead to a null pointer...

PT-2026-2552

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description A flaw exists in the Linux kernel's ext4 implementation related to extended attribute handling. Specifically, a null pointer dereference can occur within the ext4 raw inode function if...