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CVE-2025-40200

N/A CVSS: N/A Published: 2025-11-12 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Squashfs: reject negative file sizes in squashfs_read_inode() Syskaller reports a "WARNING in ovl_copy_up_file" in overlayfs. This warning is ultimately caused because the underlying Squashfs file system returns a file with a negative file size. This commit checks for a negative file size and returns EINVAL. [[email protected]: only need to check 64 bit quantity]

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

Unknown

References