CVE-2025-68261 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.61/6.17.11/6.18.0 fs/ext4/indirect.c ext4_destroy_inline_data_nolock buffer overflow

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.61/6.17.11/6.18.0. This affects the function ext4_destroy_inline_data_nolock of the file fs/ext4/indirect.c. Performing manipulation results in buffer overflow.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-68261. Access to the local network is required for this attack. No exploit is available.

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