CVE-2025-68365
fs/ntfs3: Initialize allocated memory before use
CVSS Score
0.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Initialize allocated memory before use KMSAN reports: Multiple uninitialized values detected: - KMSAN: uninit-value in ntfs_read_hdr (3) - KMSAN: uninit-value in bcmp (3) Memory is allocated by __getname(), which is a wrapper for kmem_cache_alloc(). This memory is used before being properly cleared. Change kmem_cache_alloc() to kmem_cache_zalloc() to properly allocate and clear memory before use.
| Vendor | linux |
| Product | linux |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Last Updated | May 11, 2026 |
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Affected Versions
Linux / Linux
82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17 < bdf38063fd15f2fc7361dc0b5d3c259741eab835 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17 < a58e29849aef8d26554a982989a2190b49aaf8ed 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17 < 7d52c592cf53f5bb7163967edc01d2d7d80de44a 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17 < f7728057220cabd720e27e46097edad48e5bd728 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17 < 192e8ce302f14ac66259231dd10cede19858d742 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17 < a8a3ca23bbd9d849308a7921a049330dc6c91398
Linux / Linux
5.15
References
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bdf38063fd15f2fc7361dc0b5d3c259741eab835 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a58e29849aef8d26554a982989a2190b49aaf8ed git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d52c592cf53f5bb7163967edc01d2d7d80de44a git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7728057220cabd720e27e46097edad48e5bd728 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/192e8ce302f14ac66259231dd10cede19858d742 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a8a3ca23bbd9d849308a7921a049330dc6c91398