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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2025-40200" idYear: 2025 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-11-12T21:56:33.783Z" updatedAt: "2026-05-11T21:44:41.773Z" 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-2025-40200" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-40200.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-40200" title: "Squashfs: reject negative file sizes in squashfs_read_inode()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nSquashfs: reject negative file sizes in squashfs_read_inode()\n\nSyskaller reports a \"WARNING in ovl_copy_up_file\" in overlayfs.\n\nThis warning is ultimately caused because the underlying Squashfs file\nsystem returns a file with a negative file size.\n\nThis commit checks for a negative file size and returns EINVAL.\n\n[phillip@squashfs.org.uk: only need to check 64 bit quantity]" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"6545b246a2c815a8fcd07d58240effb6ec3481b1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"54170057a5fadd24a37b70de41e61d39284d9bd7"},{"version":"6545b246a2c815a8fcd07d58240effb6ec3481b1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2871c74caa3f4f05b429e6bfefebac62dbf1b408"},{"version":"6545b246a2c815a8fcd07d58240effb6ec3481b1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"fbfc745db628de31f5c089147deeb87e95b89e66"},{"version":"6545b246a2c815a8fcd07d58240effb6ec3481b1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8118f66124895829443d09c207e654adcb2f9321"},{"version":"6545b246a2c815a8fcd07d58240effb6ec3481b1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8c7aad76751816207fee556d44aa88a710824810"},{"version":"6545b246a2c815a8fcd07d58240effb6ec3481b1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"875fb3f87ae0225b881319ba016a1a8c4ffd5812"},{"version":"6545b246a2c815a8fcd07d58240effb6ec3481b1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f271155ff31aca8ef82c61c8df23ca97e9a77dd4"},{"version":"6545b246a2c815a8fcd07d58240effb6ec3481b1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9f1c14c1de1bdde395f6cc893efa4f80a2ae3b2b"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.29","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.29"},{"version":"5.4.301","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.246","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.195","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.157","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.113","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.54","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.17.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.17.*"},{"version":"6.18","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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