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CVE-2025-37782

Published May 1, 2025·Last modified Mar 23, 2026
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

hfs/hfsplus: fix slab-out-of-bounds in hfs_bnode_read_key

Syzbot reported an issue in hfs subsystem:

BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in memcpy_from_page include/linux/highmem.h:423 [inline] BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in hfs_bnode_read fs/hfs/bnode.c:35 [inline] BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in hfs_bnode_read_key+0x314/0x450 fs/hfs/bnode.c:70 Write of size 94 at addr ffff8880123cd100 by task syz-executor237/5102

Call Trace: <TASK> __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0x241/0x360 lib/dump_stack.c:120 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline] print_report+0x169/0x550 mm/kasan/report.c:488 kasan_report+0x143/0x180 mm/kasan/report.c:601 kasan_check_range+0x282/0x290 mm/kasan/generic.c:189 __asan_memcpy+0x40/0x70 mm/kasan/shadow.c:106 memcpy_from_page include/linux/highmem.h:423 [inline] hfs_bnode_read fs/hfs/bnode.c:35 [inline] hfs_bnode_read_key+0x314/0x450 fs/hfs/bnode.c:70 hfs_brec_insert+0x7f3/0xbd0 fs/hfs/brec.c:159 hfs_cat_create+0x41d/0xa50 fs/hfs/catalog.c:118 hfs_mkdir+0x6c/0xe0 fs/hfs/dir.c:232 vfs_mkdir+0x2f9/0x4f0 fs/namei.c:4257 do_mkdirat+0x264/0x3a0 fs/namei.c:4280 __do_sys_mkdir fs/namei.c:4300 [inline] __se_sys_mkdir fs/namei.c:4298 [inline] __x64_sys_mkdir+0x6c/0x80 fs/namei.c:4298 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f RIP: 0033:0x7fbdd6057a99

Add a check for key length in hfs_bnode_read_key to prevent out-of-bounds memory access. If the key length is invalid, the key buffer is cleared, improving stability and reliability.

Risk Scores
Base Score
0.0

Measures severity based on intrinsic characteristics of the vulnerability, independent of environment.

Threat Intelligence
0.0

No exploitation activity has been observed at this time. Continue routine monitoring.

EPSS
N/A

Probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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