Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-53244

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: VFS: fix possible failure to unlock in nfsd4_create_file() atomic_create() in fs/namei.c drops the reference to the dentry when it returns an error. This behaviour was i…

EPSS: 0.002 (5.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 64a989dbd144e0622371396461b11335459692d2, 7.0, 0

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