kernel: xfs: fix freemap adjustments when adding xattrs to leaf blocks

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's XFS filesystem. When adding extended attributes xattrs, which are metadata associated with files, to leaf blocks, incorrect adjustments to the freemap can occur. This inconsistency allows the entries array and free space to overlap, leading to an assertion...

RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2026:21706)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:21706 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix possible...

kernel: xfs: fix freemap adjustments when adding xattrs to leaf blocks

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's XFS filesystem. When adding extended attributes xattrs, which are metadata associated with files, to leaf blocks, incorrect adjustments to the freemap can occur. This inconsistency allows the entries array and free space to overlap, leading to an assertion...

Linux kernel 安全漏洞

The Linux kernel is the core of the open-source operating system Linux, developed by the Linux Foundation in the United States. There is a security vulnerability in the Linux kernel, which stems from an error in freemap adjustment during the process of adding extended attributes to extents by the...