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configfs: fix lockless traversals of ->s_children

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: configfs: fix lockless traversals of ->s_children Having the parent directory locked protects entries from removal by another thread, but it does *not* protect cursors from being moved around by lseek() - or freed, for that matter.

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CVE-2026-74330

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-74330

Linux

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Linux

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-74330

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Event
#33100 · Revision 1
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