ext4: detect invalid INLINE_DATA + EXTENTS flag combination
CVE-2025-40167 is fixed in 83 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40167, released November 12, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: detect invalid INLINE_DATA + EXTENTS flag combination syzbot reported a BUG_ON in ext4_es_cache_extent() when opening a verity file on a corrupted ext4 filesystem mounted without a journal. The issue is that the filesystem has an inode with both the INLINE_DATA and EXTENTS flags set: EXT4-fs error (device loop0): ext4_cache_extents:545: inode #15: comm syz.0.17: corrupted extent tree: lblk 0 < prev 66 Investigation revealed that the inode has both flags set: DEBUG: inode 15 - flag=1, i_inline_off=164, has_inline=1, extents_flag=1 This is an invalid combination since an inode should have either: - INLINE_DATA: data stored directly in the inode - EXTENTS: data stored in extent-mapped blocks Having both flags causes ext4_has_inline_data() to return true, skipping extent tree validation in __ext4_iget(). The unvalidated out-of-order extents then trigger a BUG_ON in ext4_es_cache_extent() due to integer underflow when calculating hole sizes. Fix this by detecting this invalid flag combination early in ext4_iget() and rejecting the corrupted inode.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| bpftool · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| bpftool · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| bpftool · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| bpftool-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| bpftool6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| bpftool6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20145-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20145-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-64kb · sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.28.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0315-1 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| kernel-64kb · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:20220-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-azure · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20145-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-azure · sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.20.24.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0281-1 | Jan 23, 2026 |
| kernel-azure · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:20220-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-debug · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-default · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-default · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20145-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-default · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-default · sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.28.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0315-1 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| kernel-default · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:20220-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-default-base · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1.150600.12.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-default-base · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1.160000.2.6 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20145-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-default-base · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1.150600.12.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-default-base · sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.28.1.150700.17.19.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0315-1 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| kernel-default-base · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1.160000.2.6 | SUSE-SU-2026:20220-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-docs · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-docs · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20145-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-docs · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-docs · sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.28.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0315-1 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| kernel-docs · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:20220-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-headers · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20145-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-kvmsmall · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:20220-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-libbpf · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-libbpf-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-libbpf-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-libbpf-static · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-livepatch-6.1.158-178.288 · amzn 2023 | 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-livepatch-6.12.55-74.119 · amzn 2023 | 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_19 · sles 15.6 | 1-150600.13.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_8 · sles 15.7 | 1-150700.1.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0278-1 | Jan 23, 2026 |
| kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_8 · sles 15.7 | 1-150700.15.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0315-1 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| kernel-modules-extra · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-modules-extra-common · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20145-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-obs-build · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-obs-build · sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.28.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0315-1 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| kernel-obs-qa · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-obs-qa · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20145-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-obs-qa · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:20220-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-rt · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20145-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-source · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-source · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20145-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-source · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-source · sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.28.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0315-1 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| kernel-source · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:20220-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-source-azure · sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.20.24.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0281-1 | Jan 23, 2026 |
| kernel-syms · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-syms · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20145-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-syms · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-syms · sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.28.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0315-1 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| kernel-syms · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:20220-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-syms-azure · sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.20.24.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0281-1 | Jan 23, 2026 |
| kernel-tools · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-tools-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel-uek · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-container · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-container · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-container-debug · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-container-debug · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-core · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-core · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-devel · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-devel · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-doc · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-doc · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-tools · ol 8 | 0:5.4.17-2136.350.3.1.el7uek | ELSA-2025-28049 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-core · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-core · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-315.196.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2025-28048 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| kernel-zfcpdump · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.84.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0293-1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| kernel-zfcpdump · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20145-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel-zfcpdump · sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.28.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:0315-1 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| kernel-zfcpdump · sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.9.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:20220-1 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| kernel6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-headers · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-libbpf · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-libbpf-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-libbpf-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-libbpf-static · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-modules-extra · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-modules-extra-common · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-tools · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| kernel6.12-tools-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 6.1.158-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40167 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 6.12.57-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40167 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| linux · Debian 14 | 6.17.6-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40167 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| perf · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| perf-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| perf6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| python3-perf · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| python3-perf-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.158-178.288.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1297 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| python3-perf6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| python3-perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.55-74.119.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2025-1316 | Dec 8, 2025 |
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