Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 13, 2026· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2025-68786
CVE-2025-68786
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ksmbd: skip lock-range check on equal size to avoid size==0 underflow
When size equals the current i_size (including 0), the code used to call check_lock_range(filp, i_size, size - 1, WRITE), which computes size - 1 and can underflow for size==0. Skip the equal case.
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References
5- git.kernel.org/stable/c/52fcbb92e0d3acfd1448b2a43b6595d540da5295nvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/571204e4758a528fbd67330bd4b0dfbdafb33dd8nvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d510ac31626ed157d2182149559430350cf2104nvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6f4cfa3783804336491e0edcb250c25f9b59d33nvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/da29cd197246c85c0473259f1cad897d9d28faeanvd
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