# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-38204"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-07-04T13:37:24.606Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:36:51.285Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:34.152Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-38204"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-38204.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-38204"
title: "jfs: fix array-index-out-of-bounds read in add_missing_indices"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\njfs: fix array-index-out-of-bounds read in add_missing_indices\n\nstbl is s8 but it must contain offsets into slot which can go from 0 to\n127.\n\nAdded a bound check for that error and return -EIO if the check fails.\nAlso make jfs_readdir return with error if add_missing_indices returns\nwith an error."
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