CVE-2026-72364

7.1 highEPSS 0.2%

High (7.1). EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfs: Fix writeback error handling Fix the error handling in writeback_iter() loop. If an error occurs, writeback_iter() needs to be called again with *error set to the error so that it can clean up iteration state. Further, the current folio needs unlocking and redirtying.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.1 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 6% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2026-08-15
Modified: 2026-08-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bb33d959aabcde07d724b5eb9992462e91fa79a
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89df9c158a25d0a7c6ca079a9bd9ca7009d75c7b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac5f95ac5d6d0f4c567b8b642825705a2bf0d79e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb39ffd3cc5422887fd118668ff45ebfdbc83302

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