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CVE-2025-21679

btrfs: add the missing error handling inside get_canonical_dev_path

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: add the missing error handling inside get_canonical_dev_path Inside function get_canonical_dev_path(), we call d_path() to get the final device path. But d_path() can return error, and in that case the next strscpy() call will trigger an invalid memory access. Add back the missing error handling for d_path().

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • 5d261f60b5c82ba1e4b5555252e1c90c43d96015 to < d0fb5741932b831eded49bfaaf33353e96200d6daffected
  • 7e06de7c83a746e58d4701e013182af133395188 to < fe4de594f7a2e9bc49407de60fbd20809fad4192affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • 6.12.5 to < 6.12.11affected

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