Bug 2376055 (CVE-2025-38101) - CVE-2025-38101 kernel: ring-buffer: Fix buffer locking in ring_buffer_subbuf_order_set()
Summary: CVE-2025-38101 kernel: ring-buffer: Fix buffer locking in ring_buffer_subbuf_...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2025-38101
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2025-07-03 09:02 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-07-03 18:32 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-07-03 09:02:39 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ring-buffer: Fix buffer locking in ring_buffer_subbuf_order_set()

Enlarge the critical section in ring_buffer_subbuf_order_set() to
ensure that error handling takes place with per-buffer mutex held,
thus preventing list corruption and other concurrency-related issues.

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2025-07-03 18:24:28 UTC
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025070321-CVE-2025-38101-56c1@gregkh/T


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