CVE-2026-74596
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CVE-2026-74596 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs,fsverity: remove check for fsverity being enabled in setattr_prepare() The check that fs-verity is available in the kernel is not necessary here. Filesystems could have fsverity files even without fs-verity enabled.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs,fsverity: remove check for fsverity being enabled in setattr_prepare() The check that fs-verity is available in the kernel is not necessary here. Filesystems could have fsverity files even without fs-verity enabled. In that case, truncate on fsverity file will succeed, what this check is trying to prevent.
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | >= e9734653c523c744f03333ece6ae7a315187f05c, < 2d2b2ed7bdcc6df4942292318c5455b5e94ba525; >= e9734653c523c744f03333ece6ae7a315187f05c, < d2f96bcb89d36d488a10e3bcf819b98536968286 |
| Linux | Linux | 7.0 |
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