CVE-2026-98120
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CVE-2026-98120 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfs: Fix subreq ref leak Fix a subrequest ref leak in netfs_unbuffered_write() in the event that subreq->io_iter ends up zero length during preparation..
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfs: Fix subreq ref leak Fix a subrequest ref leak in netfs_unbuffered_write() in the event that subreq->io_iter ends up zero length during preparation.
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | >= 72d08d2839649d1c5efbe375751f4473fa4486af, < ebefb12122d1319257ecac01c1a928f78007716a; >= a0b4c7a49137ed21279f354eb59f49ddae8dffc2, < 0a573f4283a965a5e8716f621aec404cb4575328; >= a0b4c7a49137ed21279f354eb59f49ddae8dffc2, < 3c30087e27598d9d359763e8be9bd3017fe08348; 0c29f6d63122a0168d67cb8ecde5b4cf7fe4acb0; >= 6.18.17, < 6.18.53; >= 6.19.7, < 6.20 |
| Linux | Linux | 7.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-98120?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
netfs: Fix subreq ref leak
Fix a subrequest ref leak in netfs_unbuffered_write() in the event that
subreq->io_iter ends up zero length during preparation.
How severe is CVE-2026-98120?
Severity scoring for CVE-2026-98120 is pending analysis.
How do I fix CVE-2026-98120?
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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