CVE-2026-97546
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CVE-2026-97546 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: don't spin forever on zero-length dirents when salvaging them LOLLM noticed that xrep_dir_recover_data can spin forever if it encounters an unused dirent that claims to have length zero. Fix that, and prevent the same thing from happening with a zero-length entry..
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: don't spin forever on zero-length dirents when salvaging them LOLLM noticed that xrep_dir_recover_data can spin forever if it encounters an unused dirent that claims to have length zero. Fix that, and prevent the same thing from happening with a zero-length entry.
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | >= b1991ee3e7cf852e95a3498801303cfbb4468681, < 5442f0c56445618544a801fb4dae35aed87a1aaa; >= b1991ee3e7cf852e95a3498801303cfbb4468681, < 08754ebfa5c28e8d57316b1bd7a5a921a5e2e762; >= b1991ee3e7cf852e95a3498801303cfbb4468681, < a455c83ce5dc1a2da33b1b84253d298372a8dfbd; >= b1991ee3e7cf852e95a3498801303cfbb4468681, < 9f84792b40d0c96833341602144574bf0bd14a6a |
| Linux | Linux | 6.10 |
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