CVE-2025-22122: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: fix adding folio to bio >4GB folio is possible on some ARCHs, such as aarch64, 16GB hugepage is supported, then 'offset' of folio can't be held in 'unsigned int', cause warning in bio_add_folio_nofail() and IO failure. Fix it by adjusting 'page' & trimming 'offset' so that `->bi_offset` won't be overflow, and folio can be added to bio successfully.
CVE-2025-22122CVSS 5.5Linux

CVE-2025-22122: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: fix adding folio to bio >4GB folio is possible on some ARCHs, such as aarch64, 16GB hugepage is supported, then 'offset' of folio can't be held in 'unsigned int', cause warning in bio_add_folio_nofail() and IO failure. Fix it by adjusting 'page' & trimming 'offset' so that `->bi_offset` won't be overflow, and folio can be added to bio successfully.

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
5.73%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: fix adding folio to bio >4GB folio is possible on some ARCHs, such as aarch64, 16GB hugepage is supported, then 'offset' of folio can't be held in 'unsigned int', cause warning in bio_add_folio_nofail() and IO failure. Fix it by adjusting 'page' & trimming 'offset' so that `->bi_offset` won't be overflow, and folio can be added to bio successfully.

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