CVE-2026-72180 mm/huge_memory: preserve pmd_swp_uffd_wp on device-private PMD downgrade

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/hugememory: preserve pmdswpuffdwp on device-private PMD downgrade changenonpresenthugepmd rewrites a writable device-private PMD swap entry into a readable one without carrying pmdswpuffdwp across. The PTE-level...

CVE-2026-72179 riscv: cacheinfo: Fix node reference leak in populate_cache_leaves

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv: cacheinfo: Fix node reference leak in populatecacheleaves Currently, the while loop drops the reference to prev in each iteration. If the loop terminates early due to a break, the final ofnodeputnp correctly drops the...

CVE-2026-72178 mm/damon/core: always put unsuccessfully committed target pids

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/damon/core: always put unsuccessfully committed target pids damoncommittarget puts and gets the destination and the source target pids. It puts the destination target pid because it will be overwritten by the source target pid...

CVE-2026-72177 mm/damon/sysfs-schemes: fix dir put orders in access_pattern_add_dirs()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/damon/sysfs-schemes: fix dir put orders in accesspatternadddirs Patch series "mm/damon/sysfs-schemes: fix wrong directories put orders in error paths". Error paths of damonsysfsaccesspatternadddirs and damonsysfsschemeadddirs...

CVE-2026-72176 mm/damon/sysfs-schemes: put stats for scheme_add_dirs() internal error

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/damon/sysfs-schemes: put stats for schemeadddirs internal error damonsysfsschemeadddirs setup the triedregions directory after the stats directory setup is completed. When the triedregions directory setup is failed, the setup...

CVE-2026-72175 fs/proc/task_mmu: fix make_uffd_wp_huge_pte() prot-update race

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/proc/taskmmu: fix makeuffdwphugepte prot-update race Patch series "userfaultfd/pagemap: pre-existing fixes". These are pre-existing bug fixes that were carried at the front of the userfaultfd RWP working-set-tracking series up...

CVE-2026-72174 fs/proc/task_mmu: fix hugetlb self-deadlock in pagemap_scan_pte_hole()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/proc/taskmmu: fix hugetlb self-deadlock in pagemapscanptehole A PAGEMAPSCAN ioctl requesting PMSCANWPMATCHING on a hugetlb VMA hangs the calling thread, unkillably, as soon as the scan reaches an unpopulated part of the range:...

CVE-2026-72173 fs/proc/task_mmu: do not warn on seeing non-migration pmd entry

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/proc/taskmmu: do not warn on seeing non-migration pmd entry Patch series "mm/hmm: A fix and a selftest", v3. Patch 1 fixes a stale warning present from the time when only migration softleaf entries were supported at the PMD...

CVE-2026-72171 mtd: slram: remove failed entries from the device list

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: slram: remove failed entries from the device list registerdevice links a new slrammtdlist entry before allocating all of the state needed by the entry. If a later allocation, memremap, or mtddeviceregister fails, the partial...

CVE-2026-72172 mm/mm_init: fix uninitialized struct pages for ZONE_DEVICE

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/mminit: fix uninitialized struct pages for ZONEDEVICE If DAX memory is hotplugged into an unoccupied subsection of an early section, sectionactivate reuses the unoptimized boot memmap. However, compoundnrpages still assumes th...

CVE-2026-72170 9p: skip nlink update in cacheless mode to fix WARN_ON

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: 9p: skip nlink update in cacheless mode to fix WARNON v9fsdeccount unconditionally calls dropnlink on regular files, even when the inode's nlink is already zero. In cacheless mode the client refetches inode metadata from the serv...

CVE-2026-72169 kho: make sure scratch size is always aligned by CMA_MIN_ALIGNMENT_BYTES

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: kho: make sure scratch size is always aligned by CMAMINALIGNMENTBYTES When using scratchscale, the scratch sizes are rounded up to CMAMINALIGNMENTBYTES since they will be released as MIGRATECMA. This is not done when using fixed...

CVE-2026-72168 mtd: maps: vmu-flash: fix fault in unaligned fixup

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: maps: vmu-flash: fix fault in unaligned fixup Use kzallocobj / kzallocobjs to allocate the memcard structs, instead of kmallocobj / kmallocobjs to prevent access to uninitialized data. Fixes runtime error: Fault in unaligned...

CVE-2026-72167 mtd: rawnand: pl353: fix probe resource allocation

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: rawnand: pl353: fix probe resource allocation During probe, the devmioremap is called with the parent device instead of the current one. So when the module is unloaded, the register area isn't released. Target the pl35x devi...

CVE-2026-72166 net/9p: fix infinite loop in p9_client_rpc on fatal signal

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/9p: fix infinite loop in p9clientrpc on fatal signal When p9clientrpc is called with type P9TFLUSH and the transport has no peer e.g. fd transport backed by pipes with no 9p server, a fatal signal causes an infinite loop:...

CVE-2026-72165 mtd: rawnand: fix condition in 'nand_select_target()'

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: rawnand: fix condition in 'nandselecttarget' 'cs' here must be in range 0:nanddevntargets...

CVE-2026-72164 ocfs2: avoid moving extents to occupied clusters

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: avoid moving extents to occupied clusters For non-auto OCFS2IOCMOVEEXT operations, userspace supplies a physical megoal. ocfs2moveextent initializes newphyscpos from that goal and expects ocfs2probeallocgroup to replace it...

CVE-2026-72163 ocfs2: fix NULL h_transaction deref in ocfs2_assure_trans_credits

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: fix NULL htransaction deref in ocfs2assuretranscredits BUG A direct write over unwritten extents can panic the kernel in ocfs2assuretranscredits when the journal aborts during DIO completion. The crash is a general...

CVE-2026-72162 ocfs2: fix UBSAN array-index-out-of-bounds in ocfs2_sum_rightmost_rec

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: fix UBSAN array-index-out-of-bounds in ocfs2sumrightmostrec BUG On-disk corruption setting lnextfreerec to 0 in an inode's embedded extent list triggers a UBSAN panic on the next write to that file. CAUSE...

CVE-2026-72161 ocfs2: add journal NULL check in ocfs2_checkpoint_inode()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: add journal NULL check in ocfs2checkpointinode During unmount, ocfs2journalshutdown frees the journal and sets osb-journal to NULL. Later, when VFS evicts remaining cached inodes, ocfs2evictinode - ocfs2clearinode -...