CVE-2025-38269 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.33/6.15.2 btrfs btrfs_convert_extent_bit null pointer dereference

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.33/6.15.2. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function btrfs_convert_extent_bit of the component btrfs. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-38269. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.

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