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Not yet scoredPublished Oct 18, 2026

CVE-2026-98448xfs: release orphanage dir inode if chown fails

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It affects Linux. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: release orphanage dir inode if chown fails LOLLM points out that we leak the igrab'd reference to the orphanage directory inode if chowning it fails. Fix that.

CVSS
Not yet scored
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Received
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 18, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from 1e58a8ccf2597c9259a8e71a2bffac5e11e12ea0 before 6b66b1a59df6c3f9b4ad9b39a32ca86170ade357; from 1e58a8ccf2597c9259a8e71a2bffac5e11e12ea0 before 6a65a68097a1903988b256d5b367da7b0863a1d5; from 1e58a8ccf2597c9259a8e71a2bffac5e11e12ea0 before f813aefd9e09c8cda38a71580b6a01552d97cade; 1e58a8ccf2597c9259a8e71a2bffac5e11e12ea0 builds before 1c32cdc986467eaffeedb6c5334852809555b82d
CNA record

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