CVE-2025-68814

io_uring: fix filename leak in __io_openat_prep()

CVE-2025-68814 is fixed in 99 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-68814, released January 13, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

Urgent
CVSS
9.8
Critical
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0022
12th percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring: fix filename leak in __io_openat_prep() __io_openat_prep() allocates a struct filename using getname(). However, for the condition of the file being installed in the fixed file table as well as having O_CLOEXEC flag set, the function returns early. At that point, the request doesn't have REQ_F_NEED_CLEANUP flag set. Due to this, the memory for the newly allocated struct filename is not cleaned up, causing a memory leak. Fix this by setting the REQ_F_NEED_CLEANUP for the request just after the successful getname() call, so that when the request is torn down, the filename will be cleaned up, along with other resources needing cleanup.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
bpftool · amzn 2023 1:6.1.161-183.298.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1494 Mar 16, 2026
bpftool-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.1.161-183.298.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1494 Mar 16, 2026
bpftool6.12 · amzn 2023 1:6.12.64-87.122.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1423 Feb 5, 2026
bpftool6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.12.64-87.122.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1423 Feb 5, 2026
dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.26.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20287-1 Feb 27, 2026
kernel · amzn 2023 1:6.1.161-183.298.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1494 Mar 16, 2026
kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.26.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20287-1 Feb 27, 2026
kernel-64kb · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.31.1 SUSE-SU-2026:0447-1 Feb 11, 2026
kernel-64kb · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.26.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20599-1 Feb 27, 2026
kernel-azure · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.26.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20287-1 Feb 27, 2026
kernel-azure · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.20.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:0472-1 Feb 12, 2026
kernel-azure · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.26.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20599-1 Feb 27, 2026
kernel-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.1.161-183.298.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1494 Mar 16, 2026
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 1:6.1.161-183.298.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1494 Mar 16, 2026
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 1:6.1.161-183.298.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1494 Mar 16, 2026
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kernel-default · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.31.1 SUSE-SU-2026:0447-1 Feb 11, 2026
kernel-default · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.26.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20599-1 Feb 27, 2026
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kernel-devel · amzn 2023 1:6.1.161-183.298.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1494 Mar 16, 2026
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kernel-syms-azure · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.20.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:0472-1 Feb 12, 2026
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kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 1:6.12.64-87.122.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1423 Feb 5, 2026
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kernel6.12-tools · amzn 2023 1:6.12.64-87.122.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1423 Feb 5, 2026
kernel6.12-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.12.64-87.122.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1423 Feb 5, 2026
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linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 6.1.162-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-68814 Jan 13, 2026
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.12.69-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-68814 Jan 13, 2026
linux · Debian 14 6.18.3-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-68814 Jan 13, 2026
perf · amzn 2023 1:6.1.161-183.298.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1494 Mar 16, 2026
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perf6.12 · amzn 2023 1:6.12.64-87.122.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1423 Feb 5, 2026
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python3-perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.12.64-87.122.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1423 Feb 5, 2026

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