linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: md: avoid repeated calls to del_gendisk There i...
CVE-2025-68373 is fixed in 36 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-68373, released December 24, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: md: avoid repeated calls to del_gendisk There is a uaf problem which is found by case 23rdev-lifetime: Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdead000000000122 RIP: 0010:bdi_unregister+0x4b/0x170 Call Trace: <TASK> __del_gendisk+0x356/0x3e0 mddev_unlock+0x351/0x360 rdev_attr_store+0x217/0x280 kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x14a/0x210 vfs_write+0x29e/0x550 ksys_write+0x74/0xf0 do_syscall_64+0xbb/0x380 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f RIP: 0033:0x7ff5250a177e The sequence is: 1. rdev remove path gets reconfig_mutex 2. rdev remove path release reconfig_mutex in mddev_unlock 3. md stop calls do_md_stop and sets MD_DELETED 4. rdev remove path calls del_gendisk because MD_DELETED is set 5. md stop path release reconfig_mutex and calls del_gendisk again So there is a race condition we should resolve. This patch adds a flag MD_DO_DELETE to avoid the race condition.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| kernel-uek · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-deprecated · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-deprecated · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-usb · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-usb · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-wireless · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-wireless · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-devel · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-doc · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-doc · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-deprecated · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-deprecated · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-desktop · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-desktop · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-usb · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-usb · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-wireless · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-wireless · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-tools · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-tools · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-deprecated · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-deprecated · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-desktop · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-desktop · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-205.92.4.2.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500150 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| linux · Debian 14 | 6.17.13-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-68373 | Dec 24, 2025 |
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