Answer in brief
CVE-2025-68284 records a Critical severity (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in libceph: prevent potential out-of-bounds writes in handle_auth_session_key(). The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 9.8. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
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The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=285ea34fc876aa0a2c5e65d310c4a41269e2e5f2 <f22c55a20a2d9ffbbac57408d5d488cef8201e9d || >=285ea34fc876aa0a2c5e65d310c4a41269e2e5f2 <8dfcc56af28cffb8f25fb9be37b3acc61f2a3d09 || >=285ea34fc876aa0a2c5e65d310c4a41269e2e5f2 <ccbccfba25e9aa395daaea156b5e7790910054c4 || >=285ea34fc876aa0a2c5e65d310c4a41269e2e5f2 <5ef575834ca99f719d7573cdece9df2fe2b72424 || >=285ea34fc876aa0a2c5e65d310c4a41269e2e5f2 <6920ff09bf911bc919cd7a6b7176fbdd1a6e6850 || >=285ea34fc876aa0a2c5e65d310c4a41269e2e5f2 <7fce830ecd0a0256590ee37eb65a39cbad3d64fc | f22c55a20a2d9ffbbac57408d5d488cef8201e9d, 8dfcc56af28cffb8f25fb9be37b3acc61f2a3d09, ccbccfba25e9aa395daaea156b5e7790910054c4, 5ef575834ca99f719d7573cdece9df2fe2b72424, 6920ff09bf911bc919cd7a6b7176fbdd1a6e6850, 7fce830ecd0a0256590ee37eb65a39cbad3d64fc |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 5.11 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Dec 16, 2025
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Oct 15, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Oct 15, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: libceph: prevent potential out-of-bounds writes in handle_auth_session_key() The len field originates from untrusted network packets. Boundary checks have been added to prevent potential out-of-bounds writes when decrypting the connection secret or processing service tickets. [ idryomov: changelog ]
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