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netfs: Fix leak of request in netfs_write_begin() error handling

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfs: Fix leak of request in netfs_write_begin() error handling Fix netfs_write_begin() to not leak our ref on the request in the event that we get an error from netfs_wait_for_read().

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CVE-2026-64060

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Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-64060

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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    "vendor": "Linux",
    "product": "Linux",
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        "status": "affected",
        "version": "4090b31422a6f24dfe701e31ffec7ba5804a7e2f",
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        "versionType": "git"
      },
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        "versionType": "git"
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        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
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        "lessThan": "5046a34f0643441f05b0253ea64e1a3af87efe14",
        "versionType": "git"
      }
    ],
    "programFiles": [
      "fs/netfs/buffered_read.c"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  },
  {
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "product": "Linux",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "5.18"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "5.18",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "6.12.114",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.12.*"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "6.18.34",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "7.0.11",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "7.0.*"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "7.1",
        "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "*"
      }
    ],
    "programFiles": [
      "fs/netfs/buffered_read.c"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "affected"
  }
]
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CVE-2026-64060

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