CVE-2025-68239
ADVISORY - nistSummary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
binfmt_misc: restore write access before closing files opened by open_exec()
bm_register_write() opens an executable file using open_exec(), which internally calls do_open_execat() and denies write access on the file to avoid modification while it is being executed.
However, when an error occurs, bm_register_write() closes the file using filp_close() directly. This does not restore the write permission, which may cause subsequent write operations on the same file to fail.
Fix this by calling exe_file_allow_write_access() before filp_close() to restore the write permission properly.
EPSS Score: 0.00164 (0.060)
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
ADVISORY - nist
ADVISORY - redhat
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
NIST
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ADVISORY IDCVE-2025-68239
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
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EXPLOITS FOUND
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COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)
Debian
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ADVISORY IDCVE-2025-68239
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
-
EXPLOITS FOUND
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COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
Ubuntu
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ADVISORY IDCVE-2025-68239
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
-
EXPLOITS FOUND
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COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
CVSS SCORE
N/AmediumAmazon
CREATED
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ADVISORY IDALAS2023-2026-1594
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
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EXPLOITS FOUND
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COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
CVSS SCORE
N/AhighAmazon
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDALAS2023-2026-1681
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
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EXPLOITS FOUND
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COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
CVSS SCORE
N/AhighRed Hat
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UPDATED
ADVISORY IDCVE-2025-68239
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
1.0
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)
CVSS SCORE
4.7mediumOracle
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDELSA-2026-50372
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
-
EXPLOITS FOUND
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COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
CVSS SCORE
N/AhighPhoton
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ADVISORY ID
CVE-2025-68239
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
-
EXPLOITS FOUND
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COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-