CVE-2025-68253
Linux Kernel 6.15-6.17.5 - Denial of Service via Stack Record Spinlock
Title source: llmDescription
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: don't spin in add_stack_record when gfp flags don't allow syzbot was able to find the following path: add_stack_record_to_list mm/page_owner.c:182 [inline] inc_stack_record_count mm/page_owner.c:214 [inline] __set_page_owner+0x2c3/0x4a0 mm/page_owner.c:333 set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:32 [inline] post_alloc_hook+0x240/0x2a0 mm/page_alloc.c:1851 prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1859 [inline] get_page_from_freelist+0x21e4/0x22c0 mm/page_alloc.c:3858 alloc_pages_nolock_noprof+0x94/0x120 mm/page_alloc.c:7554 Don't spin in add_stack_record_to_list() when it is called from *_nolock() context.
References (2)
Core 2
Scores
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
7.8%
Details
Status
published
Products (7)
linux/Kernel
6.15.0 - 6.17.6linux
Linux/Linux
< 6.15
Linux/Linux
6.15
Linux/Linux
6.17.6 - 6.17.*
Linux/Linux
6.18
Linux/Linux
97769a53f117e2f33864c587d85992ee35194ecf - 504174133453e3af73e626e328603d7eb5986f34
Linux/Linux
97769a53f117e2f33864c587d85992ee35194ecf - c83aab85e18103a6dc066b4939e2c92a02bb1b05
Published
Dec 16, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026