{"id":"CVE-2025-68253","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmm: don't spin in add_stack_record when gfp flags don't allow\n\nsyzbot was able to find the following path:\n  add_stack_record_to_list mm/page_owner.c:182 [inline]\n  inc…","summary":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmm: don't spin in add_stack_record when gfp flags don't allow\n\nsyzbot was able to find the following path:\n  add_stack_record_to_list mm/page_owner.c:182 [inline]\n  inc…","severity":"none","published":"2025-12-16","updated":"2026-10-14","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-14T13:10:00.187","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68253","references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/504174133453e3af73e626e328603d7eb5986f34","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c83aab85e18103a6dc066b4939e2c92a02bb1b05","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00172,"epssPercentile":0.0611,"ingestedAt":"2026-10-14T13:30:58.467Z","slug":"CVE-2025-68253","body":"## Overview\n\nIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmm: don't spin in add_stack_record when gfp flags don't allow\n\nsyzbot was able to find the following path:\n  add_stack_record_to_list mm/page_owner.c:182 [inline]\n  inc_stack_record_count mm/page_owner.c:214 [inline]\n  __set_page_owner+0x2c3/0x4a0 mm/page_owner.c:333\n  set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:32 [inline]\n  post_alloc_hook+0x240/0x2a0 mm/page_alloc.c:1851\n  prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1859 [inline]\n  get_page_from_freelist+0x21e4/0x22c0 mm/page_alloc.c:3858\n  alloc_pages_nolock_noprof+0x94/0x120 mm/page_alloc.c:7554\n\nDon't spin in add_stack_record_to_list() when it is called\nfrom *_nolock() context.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":3,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":2.8,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}