What is CVE-2025-68261?

CVE-2025-68261 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with High severity. ext4: add i_data_sem protection in ext4_destroy_inline_data_nolock()

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2025-68261 cover?

CVE-2025-68261 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2025-68261. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2025-68261?

CVE-2025-68261 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.3, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-68261?

CVE-2025-68261 affects 3 products, including: azl3 kernel 6.6.117.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0; azl3 kernel 6.6.119.3-1 on Azure Linux 3.0; azl3 kernel 6.6.119.3-3 on Azure Linux 3.0.

CVE-2025-68261HighCVSS 7.3

ext4: add i_data_sem protection in ext4_destroy_inline_data_nolock()

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

December 17, 2025

Last Modified

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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

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🎯 Affected products3

azl3 kernel 6.6.117.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
azl3 kernel 6.6.119.3-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
azl3 kernel 6.6.119.3-3 on Azure Linux 3.0

✅ Remediation

KBCBL-Mariner Releases (Security Update) — fixed build 6.6.121.1-1

🔗 References (2)

advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-68261
referencehttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-linux/tutorial-azure-linux-upgrade