CVE-2025-40196
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2025
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
fs: quota: create dedicated workqueue for quota_release_work
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: quota: create dedicated workqueue for quota_release_work There is a kernel panic due to WARN_ONCE when panic_on_warn is set. This issue occurs when writeback is triggered due to sync call for an opened file(ie, writeback reason is WB_REASON_SYNC). When f2fs balance is needed at sync path, flush for quota_release_work is triggered. By default quota_release_work is queued to "events_unbound" queue which does not have WQ_MEM_RECLAIM flag. During f2fs balance "writeback" workqueue tries to flush quota_release_work causing kernel panic due to MEM_RECLAIM flag mismatch errors. This patch creates dedicated workqueue with WQ_MEM_RECLAIM flag for work quota_release_work. ------------[ cut here ]------------ WARNING: CPU: 4 PID: 14867 at kernel/workqueue.c:3721 check_flush_dependency+0x13c/0x148 Call trace: check_flush_dependency+0x13c/0x148 __flush_work+0xd0/0x398 flush_delayed_work+0x44/0x5c dquot_writeback_dquots+0x54/0x318 f2fs_do_quota_sync+0xb8/0x1a8 f2fs_write_checkpoint+0x3cc/0x99c f2fs_gc+0x190/0x750 f2fs_balance_fs+0x110/0x168 f2fs_write_single_data_page+0x474/0x7dc f2fs_write_data_pages+0x7d0/0xd0c do_writepages+0xe0/0x2f4 __writeback_single_inode+0x44/0x4ac writeback_sb_inodes+0x30c/0x538 wb_writeback+0xf4/0x440 wb_workfn+0x128/0x5d4 process_scheduled_works+0x1c4/0x45c worker_thread+0x32c/0x3e8 kthread+0x11c/0x1b0 ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20 Kernel panic - not syncing: kernel: panic_on_warn set ...
Scoped product and version facts
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.
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3e6ff207cd5bd924ad94cd1a7c633bcdac0ba1cb | affected | git | 8df2eedd371a1c24ecc4283581299d7737dfcd06 | Unavailable | None listed |
| bcacb52a985f1b6d280f698a470b873dfe52728a | affected | git | f846eacde280ecc3daedfe001580e3033565179e | Unavailable | None listed |
| 8ea87e34792258825d290f4dc5216276e91cb224 | affected | git | f12039df1515d5daf7d92e586ece5cefeb39561b | Unavailable | None listed |
| ac6f420291b3fee1113f21d612fa88b628afab5b | affected | git | 8a09a62f0c8c6123c2f1864ed6d5f9eb144afaf0 | Unavailable | None listed |
| ac6f420291b3fee1113f21d612fa88b628afab5b | affected | git | 72b7ceca857f38a8ca7c5629feffc63769638974 | Unavailable | None listed |
| a5abba5e0e586e258ded3e798fe5f69c66fec198 | affected | git | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 6f3821acd7c3143145999248087de5fb4b48cf26 | affected | git | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| ab6cfcf8ed2c7496f55d020b65b1d8cd55d9a2cb | affected | git | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 6.1.120 | affected | semver | 6.1.178 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 6.6.64 | affected | semver | 6.6.114 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 6.12.4 | affected | semver | 6.12.54 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 5.4.287 | affected | semver | 5.5 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 5.10.231 | affected | semver | 5.11 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 5.15.174 | affected | semver | 5.16 | Unavailable | None listed |
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
affected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.13 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0 | unaffected | semver | 6.13 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 6.1.178 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.1.* | None listed |
| 6.6.114 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.6.* | None listed |
| 6.12.54 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.12.* | None listed |
| 6.17.4 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.17.* | None listed |
| 6.18 | unaffected | original_commit_for_fix | Unavailable | * | None listed |