CVE-2026-23145
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CVE-2026-23145 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix iloc.bh leak in ext4_xattr_inode_update_ref The error branch for ext4_xattr_inode_update_ref forget to release the refcount for iloc.bh. Find this when review code.. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix iloc.bh leak in ext4_xattr_inode_update_ref The error branch for ext4_xattr_inode_update_ref forget to release the refcount for iloc.bh. Find this when review code.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.4.301, < 5.5 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.10.246, < 5.10.249 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.15.195, < 5.15.199 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.1.157, < 6.1.162 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.6.113, < 6.6.122 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.12.54, < 6.12.67 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.17.4, < 6.18.7 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 6.19 | Rc1 |
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Timeline
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