CVE-2026-97950

The Linux kernel contains a vulnerability in configfs where create_link() incorrectly relies on an item reference that pins the item but not its dentry. A race condition between a symlink creation and an rmdir of its target can cause configfs_remove_dir() to release the dentry via simple_rmdir() ...

EUVD-2026-86804

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: configfs: pin the symlink target's dirent instead of chasing -cidentry createlink reads the target's configfsdirent from item-cidentry-dfsdata, relying on the item reference taken by gettarget. That reference pins the item, not i...