CVE-2026-68168

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Andrew File System AFS component. The system's directory removal function, afseditdirremove, incorrectly manages memory blocks, specifically block 0. This improper handling could lead to an unstable system state or data integrity issues during directory...

EUVD-2026-55554

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix afseditdirremove to get, not find, block 0 Fix afseditdirremove to use afsdirgetblock to get block 0 rather than afsdirfindblock as the latter caches the found block in the afsdiriter and may switch out the page it's on ...

CVE-2026-64156

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's network file system netfs and AFS Andrew File System components. When a write operation is skipped due to lock contention and a specific writeback control flag WBSYNCNONE, the system may fail to correctly re-mark the inode, which is a data structure that...

CVE-2026-64156

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfs, afs: Fix write skipping in dir/link writepages Fix netfswritesingle and afssinglewritepages to better handle a write that would be skipped due to lock contention and WBSYNCNONE by returning 1 from netfswritesingle if it...

CVE-2026-64156 netfs, afs: Fix write skipping in dir/link writepages

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfs, afs: Fix write skipping in dir/link writepages Fix netfswritesingle and afssinglewritepages to better handle a write that would be skipped due to lock contention and WBSYNCNONE by returning 1 from netfswritesingle if it...

CVE-2026-46100

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's AFS Andrew File System component. The mmapprepare function was incorrectly used, leading to a reference count refcount leak. This issue occurs when mmapprepare establishes a refcount, but a subsequent operation fails, causing the refcount to be leaked. This...

EUVD-2026-32483

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: afs: revert mmapprepare change Partially reverts commit 9d5403b1036c "fs: convert most other genericfilemmap users to .mmapprepare". This is because the .mmap invocation establishes a refcount, but .mmapprepare is called at a...

CVE-2026-46100

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: afs: revert mmapprepare change Partially reverts commit 9d5403b1036c "fs: convert most other genericfilemmap users to .mmapprepare". This is because the .mmap invocation establishes a refcount, but .mmapprepare is called at a...

CVE-2026-46100

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: afs: revert mmapprepare change Partially reverts commit 9d5403b1036c "fs: convert most other genericfilemmap users to .mmapprepare". This is because the .mmap invocation establishes a refcount, but .mmapprepare is called at a...

SUSE CVE-2026-43463

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rxrpc, afs: Fix missing error pointer check after rxrpckernellookuppeer rxrpckernellookuppeer can also return error pointers in addition to NULL, so just checking for NULL is not sufficient. Fix this by: 1 Changing...

USN-7922-3 linux-oracle-5.4 vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Cryptographic API; - ACPI drivers; - InfiniBand drivers; - Media drivers; - Network drivers; - Pin controllers...

USN-7928-4 linux-raspi vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Cryptographic API; - Media drivers; - Network drivers; - AFS file system; - F2FS file system; - Tracing...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7928-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7928-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...

USN-7907-3 linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-hwe vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Cryptographic API; - ACPI drivers; - Hardware monitoring drivers; - InfiniBand drivers; - Mailbox framework; -...

afs: Fix potential null pointer dereference in afs_put_server

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CVE-2025-40010 afs: Fix potential null pointer dereference in afs_put_server

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix potential null pointer dereference in afsputserver afsputserver accessed server-debugid before the NULL check, which could lead to a null pointer dereference. Move the debugid assignment, ensuring we never dereference a...

PT-2025-42779

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description A flaw exists in the Linux kernel’s AFS subsystem where a null pointer dereference could occur within the afs put server function. Specifically, the function accessed server-debug id...

afs: Fix lock recursion

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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-26736

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Increase buffer size in afsupdatevolumestatus The max length of volume-vid value is 20...

The vulnerability of the afs_put_server() function in the fs/afs/server.c module of the Andrew file system support module for Linux kernel allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the afsputserver function in the fs/afs/server.c module of the Andrew file system support module in the Linux operating system is related to incomplete cleanup of temporary or auxiliary resources. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause service failures...