What is CVE-2026-43358?

CVE-2026-43358 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-05-08.

How severe is CVE-2026-43358?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-43358

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: add missing RCU unlock in error path in try_release_subpage_extent_buffer() Call rcu_read_lock() before exiting the loop in try_release_subpage_extent_buffer() be…

EPSS: 0.000 (2.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Linux — versions 6.19.9, 6.16.4, 6.17
Linux Linux_kernel — versions 6.17, 7.0

References

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-43358?: CVE-2026-43358 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-05-08.
How severe is CVE-2026-43358?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.