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CVE-2026-72378

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.22%

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CVE-2026-72378 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix error code in afs_extract_vl_addrs() The error codes on these paths are only set on the first iteration through the loop. Set the correct error code on every iteration.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix error code in afs_extract_vl_addrs() The error codes on these paths are only set on the first iteration through the loop. Set the correct error code on every iteration.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.22%

12.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 0a5143f2f89cc88d8a3eada8e8ccd86c1e988257, < 7ce6737a975ea3e0dc2e5946628d233779ca0caf; >= 0a5143f2f89cc88d8a3eada8e8ccd86c1e988257, < 4e0b047848a855f2c933a6439f76a01743ba5620; >= 0a5143f2f89cc88d8a3eada8e8ccd86c1e988257, < f70fbf2b974b63a7042705c2b0464cb8c97e9f34; >= 0a5143f2f89cc88d8a3eada8e8ccd86c1e988257, < 9ad9016e3333c3c1f9284a253ff0658369e07aac; >= 0a5143f2f89cc88d8a3eada8e8ccd86c1e988257, < cb33dd2968588c78fad78dec19f61cabe5785494; >= 0a5143f2f89cc88d8a3eada8e8ccd86c1e988257, < 8530206911fd66ad739ca5ce95f1d069f3d42204; >= 0a5143f2f89cc88d8a3eada8e8ccd86c1e988257, < bdcd80ff12939d172043fac5eb822b92366a1bab; >= 0a5143f2f89cc88d8a3eada8e8ccd86c1e988257, < 4897cb71d4ab1f7e1a214adb1e4b80176702368d
LinuxLinux4.20

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-72378?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix error code in afs_extract_vl_addrs() The error codes on these paths are only set on the first iteration through the loop. Set the correct error code on every iteration.
How severe is CVE-2026-72378?
CVE-2026-72378 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-72378?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST