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CVE-2026-98133

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CVE-2026-98133 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs: leave HasEA flag untouched on setxattr failure In ntfs_set_ea(), the exit path unconditionally updates the HasEA flag based on ea_info_qsize. When an error occurs before ea_info_qsize is updated, NInoClearHasEA() hides existing on-disk EAs until the inode is evicted. Only update the flag on success..

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs: leave HasEA flag untouched on setxattr failure In ntfs_set_ea(), the exit path unconditionally updates the HasEA flag based on ea_info_qsize. When an error occurs before ea_info_qsize is updated, NInoClearHasEA() hides existing on-disk EAs until the inode is evicted. Only update the flag on success.

Affected Software

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

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= fc053f05ca282a5e760b41f6560ac835c4e28037, < 5811a08310754cbf4a1122c81d14c54b8873c35c; >= fc053f05ca282a5e760b41f6560ac835c4e28037, < ac727d86fb84bdc9626ba9c756c26767459f3083
LinuxLinux7.1

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Timeline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-98133?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs: leave HasEA flag untouched on setxattr failure In ntfs_set_ea(), the exit path unconditionally updates the HasEA flag based on ea_info_qsize. When an error occurs before ea_info_qsize is updated, NInoClearHasEA() hides existing on-disk EAs until the inode is evicted. Only update the flag on success.
How severe is CVE-2026-98133?
Severity scoring for CVE-2026-98133 is pending analysis.
How do I fix CVE-2026-98133?
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