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xfs: don't leak new_bp if xfs_btree_bload_drop_buf fails

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: don't leak new_bp if xfs_btree_bload_drop_buf fails LOLLM observes that in xfs_btree_bload_prep_block, xfs_btree_bload_drop_buf can hit an IO error if writing the delwri buffer list to disk fails. In this case, we fail to release new_bp, which means we lose a locked buffer. Fix that.

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CVE-2026-97545

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-97545

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

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  {
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "product": "Linux",
    "versions": [
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        "status": "affected",
        "version": "e069d549705e49841247acf9b3176744e27d5425",
        "lessThan": "355b8a5d7e9a38fca8dbf7a4721450252ac7868f",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
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        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "e069d549705e49841247acf9b3176744e27d5425",
        "lessThan": "b19dfd4546088a0823e0c47f8ceb6b2775bd1ac7",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "e069d549705e49841247acf9b3176744e27d5425",
        "lessThan": "f1930bc578095409c2dcfca6e4e898b24f0f0de6",
        "versionType": "git"
      }
    ],
    "programFiles": [
      "fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_btree_staging.c"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  },
  {
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "product": "Linux",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "6.8"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "6.8",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "6.12.111",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.12.*"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "6.18.53",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "7.2.7",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "7.2.*"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "7.3",
        "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "*"
      }
    ],
    "programFiles": [
      "fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_btree_staging.c"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "affected"
  }
]
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CVE-2026-97545

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