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CVE-2026-72373

afs: Fix missing NULL pointer check in afs_break_some_callbacks()

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 6.12.97, 6.18.40, 7.1.5
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix missing NULL pointer check in afs_break_some_callbacks() Fix afs_break_some_callbacks() to check to see if afs_lookup_volume_rcu() returned NULL (e.g. the specified volume is unknown).

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    From 8230fd8217b7ea76f838ae88e4a5a8e54f37099f · fixed in a99a617701186dc68c7b330d35fc2253f48e2ab2; From 8230fd8217b7ea76f838ae88e4a5a8e54f37099f · fixed in 5492799ec5d27be3bd454dcaf046bc7054f637ae; From 8230fd8217b7ea76f838ae88e4a5a8e54f37099f · fixed in e3e59ff22a0de01ed0cf3a3e25558811abc3b70a; From 8230fd8217b7ea76f838ae88e4a5a8e54f37099f · fixed in 794a01110390c1b76f59ece773fb0fbfd89c6f5c

  • Linux Linux

    5.8

  • KernelLinux

    From 5.8.0 · fixed in 6.12.97; From 6.13.0 · fixed in 6.18.40; From 6.19.0 · fixed in 7.1.5

References 4

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