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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.5 Medium

CVE-2025-21962

cifs: Fix integer overflow while processing closetimeo mount option

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: Fix integer overflow while processing closetimeo mount option User-provided mount parameter closetimeo of type u32 is intended to have an upper limit, but before it is validated, the value is converted from seconds to jiffies which can lead to an integer overflow. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

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

  • 1d9cad9c5873097ea141ffc5da1e7921ce765aa8 to < 513f6cf2e906a504b7ab0b62b2eea993a6f64558affected
  • 5efdd9122eff772eae2feae9f0fc0ec02d4846a3 to < 9968fcf02cf6b0f78fbacf3f63e782162603855aaffected
  • 5efdd9122eff772eae2feae9f0fc0ec02d4846a3 to < 6c13fcb7cf59ae65940da1dfea80144e42921e53affected
  • 5efdd9122eff772eae2feae9f0fc0ec02d4846a3 to < 1c46673be93dd2954f44fe370fb4f2b8e6214224affected
  • 5efdd9122eff772eae2feae9f0fc0ec02d4846a3 to < b24edd5c191c2689c59d0509f0903f9487eb6317affected
  • 5efdd9122eff772eae2feae9f0fc0ec02d4846a3 to < d5a30fddfe2f2e540f6c43b59cf701809995faefaffected
  • 5.15.107 to < 5.15.180affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 6.0affected
  • 0 to < 6.0unaffected
  • 5.15.180 to ≤ 5.15.*unaffected
  • 6.1.132 to ≤ 6.1.*unaffected
  • 6.6.84 to ≤ 6.6.*unaffected
  • 6.12.20 to ≤ 6.12.*unaffected
  • 6.13.8 to ≤ 6.13.*unaffected
  • 6.14 to ≤ *unaffected

References