CVE-2025-68351
kernel: exfat: fix refcount leak in exfat_find
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Published · December 24, 2025
Updated · June 30, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
exfat: fix refcount leak in exfat_find
Fix refcount leaks in exfat_find related to exfat_get_dentry_set.
Function exfat_get_dentry_set would increase the reference counter of
es->bh on success. Therefore, exfat_put_dentry_set must be called
after exfat_get_dentry_set to ensure refcount consistency. This patch
relocate two checks to avoid possible leaks.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
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