Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-74362

"The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - ext2: fix ignored return value of genericwritesync Fix ext2diowriteiter to propagate the error returned by genericwritesync instead of silently discarding it,...

CVE-2026-74362

In the Linux kernel CVE-2026-74362, the vulnerability stems from ext2_write paths where ext2_dio_write_iter() does not propagate the error returned by generic_write_sync(), potentially causing write(2) to report success for O_SYNC/O_DSYNC files even when the sync failed. The corrective pattern is...