CVE-2026-98259

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A local user could exploit this vulnerability to cause a Denial of Service DoS by crashing the system. In the Direct Access DAX subsystem, the kernel fails to verify whether storage entries are zero or empty before converting them, leading to an invalid memor...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-98259

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - fs/dax: check zero or empty entry before converting xarray entry Calling daxtofolio with empty entry causes kernel panic below when booting a VM with DAX enable...

CVE-2026-80856

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's FUSE Filesystem in Userspace component. A local user could trigger a lock leak within the fusedosetattr function during a Direct Access DAX truncate operation. If a writeback flush fails, a critical lock is not properly released, causing subsequent file...

CVE-2026-80855

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Filesystem in Userspace FUSE component. A local user could exploit this by opening a file with the OTRUNC flag, which attempts to truncate the file. If a signal interrupts the Direct Access DAX page invalidation process during this operation, a lock can be...

CVE-2026-98259

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/dax: check zero or empty entry before converting xarray entry Calling daxtofolio with empty entry causes kernel panic below when booting a VM with DAX enabled storage. This patch checks empty entry before calling daxtofolio on...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-98259

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/dax: check zero or empty entry before converting xarray entry Calling daxtofolio with empty entry causes kernel panic below when booting a VM with DAX enabled storage. This patch checks empty entry before calling daxtofolio on...

CVE-2026-98259

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/dax: check zero or empty entry before converting xarray entry Calling daxtofolio with empty entry causes kernel panic below when booting a VM with DAX enabled storage. This patch checks empty entry before calling daxtofolio on...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-98259

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/dax: check zero or empty entry before converting xarray entry Calling daxtofolio with empty entry causes kernel panic below when booting a VM with DAX enabled storage. This patch checks empty entry before calling daxtofolio on...

CVE-2026-98259 fs/dax: check zero or empty entry before converting xarray entry

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/dax: check zero or empty entry before converting xarray entry Calling daxtofolio with empty entry causes kernel panic below when booting a VM with DAX enabled storage. This patch checks empty entry before calling daxtofolio on...

EUVD-2026-93187

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/dax: check zero or empty entry before converting xarray entry Calling daxtofolio with empty entry causes kernel panic below when booting a VM with DAX enabled storage. This patch checks empty entry before calling daxtofolio on...

CVE-2026-98259

The Linux kernel is vulnerable to a kernel panic when booting a VM with DAX enabled storage . The issue is caused by calling dax_to_folio() with an empty entry , which occurs in the fs/dax component. Specifically, the vulnerability persists in dax_associate_entry(), dax_disassociate_entry(), and ...

CVE-2026-98259 fs/dax: check zero or empty entry before converting xarray entry

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/dax: check zero or empty entry before converting xarray entry Calling daxtofolio with empty entry causes kernel panic below when booting a VM with DAX enabled storage. This patch checks empty entry before calling daxtofolio on...

CVE-2026-98259

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/dax: check zero or empty entry before converting xarray entry Calling daxtofolio with empty entry causes kernel panic below when booting a VM with DAX enabled storage. This patch checks empty entry before calling daxtofolio on...

CVE-2026-98259: Undefined Security Weakness

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/dax: check zero or empty entry before converting xarray entry Calling daxtofolio with empty entry causes kernel panic below when booting a VM with DAX enabled storage. This patch checks empty entry before calling daxtofolio on...

PT-2026-106588

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/dax: check zero or empty entry before converting xarray entry Calling dax to folio with empty entry causes kernel panic below when booting a VM with DAX enabled storage. This patch checks empty entry before calling dax to foli...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fsdax: The infinite loop in daxiomaprw has been fixed. I encountered an infinite loop and a warning message when executing the tail command in virtiofs. Warning: CPU: 10; PID: 964; Location: fs/iomap/iter.c:34,...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: device-dax: The pgoff alignment in daxsetmapping should use ALIGNDOWN instead of ALIGN. Otherwise, vmf-address, which is not aligned with faultsize, will be aligned to the next alignment, which can lead to memory failures due ...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dax: Fixed the issue where daxmappingrelease was called after the object was freed. A test using CONFIGDEBUGKOBJECTRELEASE to remove a device-related dax region e.g., using modprobe -r daxhmem results in the following output:...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: fixed a resource leak in xfsallocbuftarg In the error path, fsputdax is called to release the DAX device reference...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/mminit: Fixed the issue where uninitialized struct pages were used for ZONEDEVICE. If DAX memory is hot-plugged into an unoccupied subsection of an early section, sectionactivate reuses the unoptimized boot memmap. However,...