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CVE-2025-37839

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2025-05-09 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: jbd2: remove wrong sb->s_sequence check Journal emptiness is not determined by sb->s_sequence == 0 but rather by sb->s_start == 0 (which is set a few lines above). Furthermore 0 is a valid transaction ID so the check can spuriously trigger. Remove the invalid WARN_ON.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux KernelDebian Debian Linux

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-noinfo

References