Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-37858

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/jfs: Prevent integer overflow in AG size calculation The JFS filesystem calculates allocation group (AG) size

Published May 9, 2025 · catalog updated May 11, 2026 · Linux Linux

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No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-37858. EPSS is 0.31%. Act only if a listed version of Linux Linux is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
None0.0
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.31%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <c802a6a4009f585111f903e810b3be9c6d0da329

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/jfs: Prevent integer overflow in AG size calculation The JFS filesystem calculates allocation group (AG) size using 1 2TB aggregates on 32-bit systems), this 32-bit shift operation causes undefined behavior and improper AG sizing. On 32-bit architectures: - Left-shifting 1 by 32+ bits results in 0 due to integer overflow - This creates invalid AG sizes (0 or garbage values) in sbi->bmap->db_agsize - Subsequent block allocations would reference invalid AG structures - Could lead to: - Filesystem corruption during extend oper

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  • vendor Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <c802a6a4009f585111f903e810b3be9c6d0da3291da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <c802a6a4009f585111f903e810b3be9c6d0da329

How to fix CVE-2025-37858

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-37858. EPSS is 0.31%. Act only if a listed version of Linux Linux is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <c802a6a4009f585111f903e810b3be9c6d0da329 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <c802a6a4009f585111f903e810b3be9c6d0da329. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.31%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 9, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/jfs: Prevent integer overflow in AG size calculation The JFS filesystem calculates allocation group (AG) size using 1 2TB aggregates on 32-bit systems), this 32-bit shift operation causes undefined behavior and improper AG sizing. On 32-bit architectures: - Left-shifting 1 by 32+ bits results in 0 due to integer overflow - This

  2. May 11, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/jfs: Prevent integer overflow in AG size calculation The JFS filesystem calculates allocation group (AG) size using 1 2TB aggregates on 32-bit systems), this 32-bit shift operation causes undefined behavior and improper AG sizing. On 32-bit architectures: - Left-shifting 1 by 32+ bits results in 0 due to integer overflow - This

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-37858

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-37858

    30-day exploitation probability 0.3%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-14134

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/jfs: Prevent integer overflow in AG size calculation The JFS filesystem calculates allocation group (AG) size using 1 2TB aggregates on 32-bit systems), this 32-bit shift operation causes undefined behavior an

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.