CVE-2025-68811: Linux kernel · svcrdma: use rc_pageoff for memcpy byte offset
Affects Linux kernelSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical · fixed in 6.8.0-1052.55~22.04.1 : patch Linux kernel as a priority.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 44% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 6.8.0-1052.55~22.04.1, 6.8.0-1059.65~22.04.1, 6.8.0-1054.57~22.04.1 +40
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 13 Jan 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Ubuntu 25.10linuxpkg:deb/ubuntu/linux@6.17.0-22.22?arch=source&distro=questingOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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Ubuntu 25.10linux-awspkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-aws@6.17.0-1012.12?arch=source&distro=questingOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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Ubuntu 25.10linux-azurepkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-azure@6.17.0-1013.13?arch=source&distro=questingOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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Ubuntu 25.10linux-azure-fdepkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-azure-fde@6.17.0-1017.17?arch=source&distro=questingOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Ubuntu 25.10linux-gcppkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-gcp@6.17.0-1012.12?arch=source&distro=questingOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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Ubuntu 25.10linux-oraclepkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-oracle@6.17.0-1011.11?arch=source&distro=questingOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
A patch is available and should be applied by updating to the fixed Linux kernel versions as provided by the vendor. After applying the update, a system reboot is required to complete remediation. Follow the vendor advisory instructions for updating the kernel packages. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
Description
A vulnerability in the Linux kernel's svcrdma component was resolved by correcting the use of the memcpy byte offset to ensure copies land within the current page. This issue was identified by ZeroPath and affects multiple specific Linux kernel versions. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 9.8, indicating critical impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. A patch is available and should be applied to affected systems.
References
- ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-68811 (opens in a new tab)
- cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-68811 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/linus/a8ee9099f30654917aa68f55d707b5627e1dbf77 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a77c8dd49bccf0ca232be7c836cec1209abb8da (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/a8ee9099f30654917aa68f55d707b5627e1dbf77 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8623e9c451e23d84b870811f42fd872b4089ef6 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8177-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8179-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8177-2 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8183-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8184-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8179-2 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8185-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8183-2 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8179-3 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8203-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8204-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8185-2 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8179-4 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8245-1 (opens in a new tab)