CVE-2025-68225 json
lib/test_kho: check if KHO is enabled
published 2025-12-16 10 mo ago modified 2026-10-14 26 d ago also EUVD-2025-203671
- cvss
- —
- not scored
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 9%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
lib/test_kho: check if KHO is enabled
We must check whether KHO is enabled prior to issuing KHO commands, otherwise KHO internal data structures are not initialized.
Patch / fix
- Linux Linux 6.17.10, 6.18
- linux Debian 14 6.17.10-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2025-68225
- linux Ubuntu 25.10 6.17.0-19.19
- linux-aws Ubuntu 25.10 6.17.0-1009.9
- linux-gcp Ubuntu 25.10 6.17.0-1009.9
- linux-azure Ubuntu 25.10 6.17.0-1010.10
- linux-raspi Ubuntu 25.10 6.17.0-1010.10
- linux-riscv Ubuntu 25.10 6.17.0-19.19.1
- linux-oracle Ubuntu 25.10 6.17.0-1009.9
- linux-aws-6.17 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 6.17.0-1009.9~24.04.2
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2025-68225
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Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2025-68225 updated
kernel: lib/test_kho: check if KHO is enabled
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 perf, kernel, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-firmware, kernel-bootwrapper, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, python-perf, kernel-kdump, +8 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, kernel-core, kernel-tools, +29 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 rv, perf, rtla, kernel, bpftool, libperf, +83 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 kernelnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 9% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Affected products
- Linux Linux
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-68225
- NVD CVE-2025-68225
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