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CVE-2025-21679

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2025-01-31 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: add the missing error handling inside get_canonical_dev_path Inside function get_canonical_dev_path(), we call d_path() to get the final device path. But d_path() can return error, and in that case the next strscpy() call will trigger an invalid memory access. Add back the missing error handling for d_path().

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-noinfo

References