# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-38677"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-08-30T09:19:02.596Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T12:03:53.615Z"
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-2025-38677"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-38677.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-38677"
title: "f2fs: fix to avoid out-of-boundary access in dnode page"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nf2fs: fix to avoid out-of-boundary access in dnode page\n\nAs Jiaming Zhang reported:\n\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]\n dump_stack_lvl+0x1c1/0x2a0 lib/dump_stack.c:120\n print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:378 [inline]\n print_report+0x17e/0x800 mm/kasan/report.c:480\n kasan_report+0x147/0x180 mm/kasan/report.c:593\n data_blkaddr fs/f2fs/f2fs.h:3053 [inline]\n f2fs_data_blkaddr fs/f2fs/f2fs.h:3058 [inline]\n f2fs_get_dnode_of_data+0x1a09/0x1c40 fs/f2fs/node.c:855\n f2fs_reserve_block+0x53/0x310 fs/f2fs/data.c:1195\n prepare_write_begin fs/f2fs/data.c:3395 [inline]\n f2fs_write_begin+0xf39/0x2190 fs/f2fs/data.c:3594\n generic_perform_write+0x2c7/0x910 mm/filemap.c:4112\n f2fs_buffered_write_iter fs/f2fs/file.c:4988 [inline]\n f2fs_file_write_iter+0x1ec8/0x2410 fs/f2fs/file.c:5216\n new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:593 [inline]\n vfs_write+0x546/0xa90 fs/read_write.c:686\n ksys_write+0x149/0x250 fs/read_write.c:738\n do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]\n do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x3d0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f\n\nThe root cause is in the corrupted image, there is a dnode has the same\nnode id w/ its inode, so during f2fs_get_dnode_of_data(), it tries to\naccess block address in dnode at offset 934, however it parses the dnode\nas inode node, so that get_dnode_addr() returns 360, then it tries to\naccess page address from 360 + 934 * 4 = 4096 w/ 4 bytes.\n\nTo fix this issue, let's add sanity check for node id of all direct nodes\nduring f2fs_get_dnode_of_data()."
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