CVE-2026-72364

CVE-2026-72364

High · published August 15, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
6.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

netfs: Fix writeback error handling

Fix the error handling in writeback_iter() loop. If an error occurs,

writeback_iter() needs to be called again with *error set to the error so

that it can clean up iteration state. Further, the current folio needs

unlocking and redirtying.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.1 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00171 · 6.1th percentile
Published
2026-08-15T10:22Z
References (4)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bb33d959aabcde07d724b5eb9992462e91fa79a · 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89df9c158a25d0a7c6ca079a9bd9ca7009d75c7b · 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac5f95ac5d6d0f4c567b8b642825705a2bf0d79e · 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb39ffd3cc5422887fd118668ff45ebfdbc83302 · 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 AUG 05:56Z
    netfs: Fix writeback error handling
    cvelistv5