xfs: only call xf{array,blob}_destroy if we have a valid pointer
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: only call xf{array,blob}_destroy if we have a valid pointer Only call the xfarray and xfblob destructor if we have a valid pointer, and be sure to null out that pointer afterwards. Note that this patch fixes a large number of commits, most of which were merged between 6.9 and 6.10.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.12.75, 6.18.16, 6.19.6
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-23251
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 23:16 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
xfs: only call xf{array,blob}_destroy if we have a valid pointer
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 18 Mar 2026, 17:01 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: only call xf{array,blob}_destroy if we have a valid pointer Only call the xfarray and xfblob destructor if we have a valid pointer, and be sure to null out that pointer afterwards. Note that this patch fixes a large number of commits, most of which were merged between 6.9 and 6.10.
osv:CVE-2026-23251
Kernel
Fixed versions: 6.12.75, 6.18.16, 6.19.6
Complete source record
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