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CVE-2025-40220: Linux kernels may hang when using FUSE block storage

CVE-2025-40220 · published 11 months ago
Summary

The Linux kernel’s FUSE block driver can get stuck if a program closes a file while asynchronous writes are still pending. This can cause both the application and the FUSE server to stop responding. Updating to the latest kernel version that includes the fix resolves the hang.

What to do
  • Update canonical linux-aws-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1100.107~20.04.2.
  • Update canonical linux-azure-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1110.119~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-gcp-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1100.109~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-hwe-5.15 to version 5.15.0-170.180~20.04.3.
  • Update canonical linux-ibm-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1094.97~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-intel-iotg-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1095.101~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 to version 5.15.0-170.180~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1052.52~20.04.2.
  • Update canonical linux-oracle-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1097.103~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-riscv-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1095.99~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux to version 5.15.0-170.180.
  • Update canonical linux-aws to version 5.15.0-1100.107.
  • Update canonical linux-aws-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1050.53~22.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-azure to version 5.15.0-1109.118.
  • Update canonical linux-azure-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1051.57~22.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-gcp to version 5.15.0-1100.109.
  • Update canonical linux-gcp-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1052.55~22.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-gke to version 5.15.0-1096.102.
  • Update canonical linux-gkeop to version 5.15.0-1083.91.
  • Update canonical linux-hwe-6.8 to version 6.8.0-106.106~22.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-ibm to version 5.15.0-1094.97.
  • Update canonical linux-ibm-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1049.49~22.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-intel-iotg to version 5.15.0-1095.101.
  • Update canonical linux-kvm to version 5.15.0-1092.97.
  • Update canonical linux-lowlatency to version 5.15.0-170.180.
  • Update canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 to version 6.8.0-106.106.1~22.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-nvidia to version 5.15.0-1095.96.
  • Update canonical linux-nvidia-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1049.52~22.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-nvidia-tegra to version 5.15.0-1052.52.
  • Update canonical linux-nvidia-tegra-igx to version 5.15.0-1041.41.
  • Update canonical linux-oracle to version 5.15.0-1097.103.
  • Update canonical linux-oracle-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1047.48~22.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-raspi to version 5.15.0-1097.100.
  • Update canonical linux-riscv-6.8 to version 6.8.0-106.106~22.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-xilinx-zynqmp to version 5.15.0-1064.68.
  • Update canonical linux-bluefield to version 5.15.0-1084.86.
  • Update canonical linux-aws-fips to version 5.15.0-1100.107+fips1.
  • Update canonical linux-azure-fips to version 5.15.0-1109.118+fips1.
  • Update canonical linux-fips to version 5.15.0-170.180+fips1.
  • Update canonical linux-gcp-fips to version 5.15.0-1100.109+fips1.
  • Update canonical linux-intel-iot-realtime to version 5.15.0-1092.94.
  • Update canonical linux-realtime to version 5.15.0-1099.108.
  • Update canonical linux-realtime-6.8 to version 6.8.1-1045.46~22.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux to version 6.8.0-106.106.
  • Update canonical linux-aws to version 6.8.0-1050.53.
  • Update canonical linux-aws-6.17 to version 6.17.0-1007.7~24.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-azure to version 6.8.0-1051.57.
  • Update canonical linux-gcp to version 6.8.0-1052.55.
  • Update canonical linux-gcp-6.17 to version 6.17.0-1008.8~24.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-gke to version 6.8.0-1048.53.
  • Update canonical linux-gkeop to version 6.8.0-1035.38.
  • Update canonical linux-ibm to version 6.8.0-1049.49.
  • Update canonical linux-lowlatency to version 6.8.0-106.106.1.
  • Update canonical linux-nvidia to version 6.8.0-1049.52.
  • Update canonical linux-nvidia-6.17 to version 6.17.0-1008.8.
  • Update canonical linux-nvidia-lowlatency to version 6.8.0-1049.52.1.
  • Update canonical linux-nvidia-tegra to version 6.8.0-1020.20.
  • Update canonical linux-oem-6.17 to version 6.17.0-1011.11.
  • Update canonical linux-oracle to version 6.8.0-1047.48.
  • Update canonical linux-oracle-6.17 to version 6.17.0-1007.7~24.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-raspi to version 6.8.0-1050.54.
  • Update canonical linux-xilinx to version 6.8.0-1028.29.
  • Update canonical linux-aws-fips to version 6.8.0-1050.53+fips1.
  • Update canonical linux-azure-fips to version 6.8.0-1052.58+fips1.
  • Update canonical linux-fips to version 6.8.0-106.106+fips1.
  • Update canonical linux-gcp-fips to version 6.8.0-1052.55+fips1.
  • Update canonical linux-raspi-realtime to version 6.8.0-2040.41.
  • Update canonical linux-realtime to version 6.8.1-1045.46.
  • Update canonical linux-realtime-6.17 to version 6.17.0-1006.7~24.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux to version 6.17.0-14.14.
  • Update canonical linux-aws to version 6.17.0-1007.7.
  • Update canonical linux-azure to version 6.17.0-1008.8.
  • Update canonical linux-gcp to version 6.17.0-1007.7.
  • Update canonical linux-oracle to version 6.17.0-1007.7.
  • Update canonical linux-raspi to version 6.17.0-1008.8.
  • Update canonical linux-realtime to version 6.17.0-1006.7.
  • Update canonical linux-riscv to version 6.17.0-14.14.1.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-134.134.root.io.80.
  • Update debian rootio-linux to version 5.10.247-1.root.io.42.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-136.136.root.io.82.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-136.136.root.io.83.
  • Update canonical linux-bluefield to version 6.8.0-1017.21.
  • Update linux kernel to version 6.17.4.
  • Update canonical linux-azure-fde to version 5.15.0-1109.118.1.
  • Update canonical linux-azure-fde-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1058.65~22.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-azure-fde to version 6.8.0-1058.65.
  • Update linux to version 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89.
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89.
  • Update linux to version 6.8.0-147.147.aikido.90.
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-147.147.aikido.90.
  • Update debian linux to version 6.1.158-1.
  • Update debian linux to version 6.12.57-1.
  • Update debian linux to version 6.17.6-1.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS canonical linux All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS canonical linux-aws All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS canonical linux-azure All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS canonical linux-lts-xenial All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-hwe All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe All versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-edge All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS canonical linux-kvm All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:16.04:LTS canonical linux-fips All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.0 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-4.15 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-edge All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-4.15 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gke-4.15 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gke-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-ibm-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oem All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.0 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-fips All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.15 < 5.15.0-1100.107~20.04.2
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1100.107~20.04.2
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.15 < 5.15.0-1110.119~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1110.119~20.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-bluefield All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.15 < 5.15.0-1100.109~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1100.109~20.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gke All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gke-5.15 All versions
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Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.15 < 5.15.0-170.180~20.04.3
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-170.180~20.04.3
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-ibm All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-ibm-5.15 < 5.15.0-1094.97~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1094.97~20.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-iotg-5.15 < 5.15.0-1095.101~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1095.101~20.04.1
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-iot All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 < 5.15.0-170.180~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-170.180~20.04.1
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 < 5.15.0-1052.52~20.04.2
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1052.52~20.04.2
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.10 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.14 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.6 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.15 < 5.15.0-1097.103~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1097.103~20.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi2 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.15 < 5.15.0-1095.99~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1095.99~20.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-xilinx-zynqmp All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux < 5.15.0-170.180
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-170.180
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-allwinner-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws < 5.15.0-1100.107
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1100.107
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-6.8 < 6.8.0-1050.53~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1050.53~22.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure < 5.15.0-1109.118
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1109.118
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.8 < 6.8.0-1051.57~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1051.57~22.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde-6.8 < 6.8.0-1058.65~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1058.65~22.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp < 5.15.0-1100.109
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1100.109
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.8 < 6.8.0-1052.55~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1052.55~22.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gke < 5.15.0-1096.102
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1096.102
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop < 5.15.0-1083.91
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1083.91
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-6.8 < 6.8.0-106.106~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-106.106~22.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-ibm < 5.15.0-1094.97
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1094.97
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-ibm-6.8 < 6.8.0-1049.49~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1049.49~22.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-iot-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-iotg < 5.15.0-1095.101
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1095.101
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-kvm < 5.15.0-1092.97
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1092.97
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency < 5.15.0-170.180
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-170.180
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 < 6.8.0-106.106.1~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-106.106.1~22.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia < 5.15.0-1095.96
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1095.96
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-6.8 < 6.8.0-1049.52~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1049.52~22.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-tegra < 5.15.0-1052.52
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1052.52
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-tegra-igx < 5.15.0-1041.41
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1041.41
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.17 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.0 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.1 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle < 5.15.0-1097.103
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1097.103
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-6.8 < 6.8.0-1047.48~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1047.48~22.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi < 5.15.0-1097.100
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1097.100
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-6.8 < 6.8.0-106.106~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-106.106~22.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-starfive-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-starfive-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-starfive-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-xilinx-zynqmp < 5.15.0-1064.68
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1064.68
Ubuntu:Nvidia-BlueField:22.04:LTS canonical linux-bluefield < 5.15.0-1084.86
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1084.86
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-fips < 5.15.0-1100.107+fips1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1100.107+fips1
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fips < 5.15.0-1109.118+fips1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1109.118+fips1
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS canonical linux-fips < 5.15.0-170.180+fips1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-170.180+fips1
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-fips < 5.15.0-1100.109+fips1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1100.109+fips1
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-iot-realtime < 5.15.0-1092.94
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1092.94
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime < 5.15.0-1099.108
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1099.108
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime-6.8 < 6.8.1-1045.46~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.1-1045.46~22.04.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux < 6.8.0-106.106
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-106.106
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-aws < 6.8.0-1050.53
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1050.53
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-6.14 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-6.17 < 6.17.0-1007.7~24.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.0-1007.7~24.04.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure < 6.8.0-1051.57
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1051.57
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.14 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde-6.14 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-nvidia All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-nvidia-6.14 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp < 6.8.0-1052.55
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1052.55
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.14 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.17 < 6.17.0-1008.8~24.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.0-1008.8~24.04.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gke < 6.8.0-1048.53
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1048.53
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop < 6.8.0-1035.38
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1035.38
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-6.14 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-ibm < 6.8.0-1049.49
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1049.49
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency < 6.8.0-106.106.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-106.106.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia < 6.8.0-1049.52
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1049.52
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-6.17 < 6.17.0-1008.8
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.0-1008.8
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-lowlatency < 6.8.0-1049.52.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1049.52.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-tegra < 6.8.0-1020.20
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1020.20
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.14 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.17 < 6.17.0-1011.11
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.0-1011.11
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.8 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle < 6.8.0-1047.48
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1047.48
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-6.14 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-6.17 < 6.17.0-1007.7~24.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.0-1007.7~24.04.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi < 6.8.0-1050.54
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1050.54
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-6.14 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-xilinx < 6.8.0-1028.29
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1028.29
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-fips < 6.8.0-1050.53+fips1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1050.53+fips1
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fips < 6.8.0-1052.58+fips1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1052.58+fips1
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS canonical linux-fips < 6.8.0-106.106+fips1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-106.106+fips1
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-fips < 6.8.0-1052.55+fips1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1052.55+fips1
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi-realtime < 6.8.0-2040.41
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-2040.41
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime < 6.8.1-1045.46
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.1-1045.46
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime-6.14 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime-6.17 < 6.17.0-1006.7~24.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.0-1006.7~24.04.1
Ubuntu:25.10 canonical linux < 6.17.0-14.14
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.0-14.14
Ubuntu:25.10 canonical linux-aws < 6.17.0-1007.7
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.0-1007.7
Ubuntu:25.10 canonical linux-azure < 6.17.0-1008.8
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.0-1008.8
Ubuntu:25.10 canonical linux-gcp < 6.17.0-1007.7
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.0-1007.7
Ubuntu:25.10 canonical linux-oracle < 6.17.0-1007.7
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.0-1007.7
Ubuntu:25.10 canonical linux-raspi < 6.17.0-1008.8
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.0-1008.8
Ubuntu:25.10 canonical linux-realtime < 6.17.0-1006.7
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.0-1006.7
Ubuntu:25.10 canonical linux-riscv < 6.17.0-14.14.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.0-14.14.1
Root:Ubuntu:24.04 canonical rootio-linux < 6.8.0-134.134.root.io.80
< 6.8.0-136.136.root.io.82
< 6.8.0-136.136.root.io.83
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-134.134.root.io.80
Root:Debian:11 debian rootio-linux < 5.10.247-1.root.io.42
Fix: upgrade to 5.10.247-1.root.io.42
Ubuntu:Nvidia-BlueField:24.04:LTS canonical linux-bluefield < 6.8.0-1017.21
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1017.21
Linux linux kernel >= 6.13.0, < 6.17.4
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.4
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde < 5.15.0-1109.118.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1109.118.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde < 6.8.0-1058.65
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1058.65
Root:Ubuntu:24.04 – linux < 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89
< 6.8.0-147.147.aikido.90
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89
Root:Ubuntu:24.04 – rootio-linux < 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89
< 6.8.0-147.147.aikido.90
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89
Debian:12 debian linux < 6.1.158-1
Fix: upgrade to 6.1.158-1
Debian:13 debian linux < 6.12.57-1
Fix: upgrade to 6.12.57-1
Debian:14 debian linux < 6.17.6-1
Fix: upgrade to 6.17.6-1
Original advisory text
fuse: fix livelock in synchronous file put from fuseblk workers
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fuse: fix livelock in synchronous file put from fuseblk workers I observed a hang when running generic/323 against a fuseblk server. This test opens a file, initiates a lot of AIO writes to that file descriptor, and closes the file descriptor before the writes complete. Unsurprisingly, the AIO exerciser threads are mostly stuck waiting for responses from the fuseblk server: # cat /proc/372265/task/372313/stack [<0>] request_wait_answer+0x1fe/0x2a0 [fuse] [<0>] __fuse_simple_request+0xd3/0x2b0 [fuse] [<0>] fuse_do_getattr+0xfc/0x1f0 [fuse] [<0>] fuse_file_read_iter+0xbe/0x1c0 [fuse] [<0>] aio_read+0x130/0x1e0 [<0>] io_submit_one+0x542/0x860 [<0>] __x64_sys_io_submit+0x98/0x1a0 [<0>] do_syscall_64+0x37/0xf0 [<0>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53 But the /weird/ part is that the fuseblk server threads are waiting for responses from itself: # cat /proc/372210/task/372232/stack [<0>] request_wait_answer+0x1fe/0x2a0 [fuse] [<0>] __fuse_simple_request+0xd3/0x2b0 [fuse] [<0>] fuse_file_put+0x9a/0xd0 [fuse] [<0>] fuse_release+0x36/0x50 [fuse] [<0>] __fput+0xec/0x2b0 [<0>] task_work_run+0x55/0x90 [<0>] syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0xe9/0x100 [<0>] do_syscall_64+0x43/0xf0 [<0>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53 The fuseblk server is fuse2fs so there's nothing all that exciting in the server itself. So why is the fuse server calling fuse_file_put? The commit message for the fstest sheds some light on that: "By closing the file descriptor before calling io_destroy, you pretty much guarantee that the last put on the ioctx will be done in interrupt context (during I/O completion). Aha. AIO fgets a new struct file from the fd when it queues the ioctx. The completion of the FUSE_WRITE command from userspace causes the fuse server to call the AIO completion function. The completion puts the struct file, queuing a delayed fput to the fuse server task. When the fuse server task returns to userspace, it has to run the delayed fput, which in the case of a fuseblk server, it does synchronously. Sending the FUSE_RELEASE command sychronously from fuse server threads is a bad idea because a client program can initiate enough simultaneous AIOs such that all the fuse server threads end up in delayed_fput, and now there aren't any threads left to handle the queued fuse commands. Fix this by only using asynchronous fputs when closing files, and leave a comment explaining why.
References
Severity
6.8 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published4 Dec 2025
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen6 Mar 2026
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