CVE-2025-68349: NFSv4/pNFS: Clear NFS_INO_LAYOUTCOMMIT in pnfs_mark_layout_stateid_invalid
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-68349 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Severe, CVSS 7.5 (CVE.org); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 1% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 64 · Related 45Timeline
- 24-12-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSv4/pNFS: Clear NFS_INO_LAYOUTCOMMIT in pnfs_mark_layout_stateid_invalid Fixes a crash when layout is null during this call stack: write_inode -> nfs4_write_inode -> pnfs_layoutcommit_inode pnfs_set_layoutcommit relies on the lseg refcount to keep the layout around. Need to clear NFS_INO_LAYOUTCOMMIT otherwise we might attempt to reference a null layout.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.71%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
54%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.02 pp
From 0.69% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu155 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-173.183 | < 6.8.0-110.110 | < 6.17.0-19.19
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-1103.110 | < 6.8.0-1052.55 | < 6.17.0-1009.9
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.162-1 | < 6.12.63-1 | < 6.17.13-1
Linux1 product
- linux≥ fe1cf9469d7bcb6af27e42eb555a41b0135bce4a, < 084bebe82ad86f718a3af84f34761863e63164ed | ≥ fe1cf9469d7bcb6af27e42eb555a41b0135bce4a, < b6e4e3a08c03200cc4b8067ec8ab3172a989d6fc | ≥ fe1cf9469d7bcb6af27e42eb555a41b0135bce4a, < 104080582ae0aa6dce6c6d75ff89062efe84673b | ≥ fe1cf9469d7bcb6af27e42eb555a41b0135bce4a, < f718f9ea6094843b8c059b073af49ad61e9f49bb | ≥ fe1cf9469d7bcb6af27e42eb555a41b0135bce4a, < 59947dff0fb7c19c09ce6dccbcd253fd542b6c25 | ≥ fe1cf9469d7bcb6af27e42eb555a41b0135bce4a, < ca2e7fdad7c683b64821c94a58b9b68733214dad | ≥ fe1cf9469d7bcb6af27e42eb555a41b0135bce4a, < 38694f9aae00459ab443a7dc8b3949a6b33b560a | ≥ fe1cf9469d7bcb6af27e42eb555a41b0135bce4a, < e0f8058f2cb56de0b7572f51cd563ca5debce746 | 4.10
3 vendors · 157 products