Bug 2376377 (CVE-2025-38206) - CVE-2025-38206 kernel: exfat: fix double free in delayed_free
Summary: CVE-2025-38206 kernel: exfat: fix double free in delayed_free
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2025-38206
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2025-07-04 14:02 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-07-06 10:40 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-07-04 14:02:27 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

exfat: fix double free in delayed_free

The double free could happen in the following path.

exfat_create_upcase_table()
        exfat_create_upcase_table() : return error
        exfat_free_upcase_table() : free ->vol_utbl
        exfat_load_default_upcase_table : return error
     exfat_kill_sb()
           delayed_free()
                  exfat_free_upcase_table() <--------- double free
This patch set ->vol_util as NULL after freeing it.


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