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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-68339"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-12-23T13:58:24.955Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T21:51:16.850Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:44.935Z"
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-2025-68339"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-68339.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-68339"
title: "atm/fore200e: Fix possible data race in fore200e_open()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\natm/fore200e: Fix possible data race in fore200e_open()\n\nProtect access to fore200e-\u003eavailable_cell_rate with rate_mtx lock in the\nerror handling path of fore200e_open() to prevent a data race.\n\nThe field fore200e-\u003eavailable_cell_rate is a shared resource used to track\navailable bandwidth. It is concurrently accessed by fore200e_open(),\nfore200e_close(), and fore200e_change_qos().\n\nIn fore200e_open(), the lock rate_mtx is correctly held when subtracting\nvcc-\u003eqos.txtp.max_pcr from available_cell_rate to reserve bandwidth.\nHowever, if the subsequent call to fore200e_activate_vcin() fails, the\nfunction restores the reserved bandwidth by adding back to\navailable_cell_rate without holding the lock.\n\nThis introduces a race condition because available_cell_rate is a global\ndevice resource shared across all VCCs. If the error path in\nfore200e_open() executes concurrently with operations like\nfore200e_close() or fore200e_change_qos() on other VCCs, a\nread-modify-write race occurs.\n\nSpecifically, the error path reads the rate without the lock. If another\nCPU acquires the lock and modifies the rate (e.g., releasing bandwidth in\nfore200e_close()) between this read and the subsequent write, the error\npath will overwrite the concurrent update with a stale value. This results\nin incorrect bandwidth accounting."
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