Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-63816

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: atomic: fix UAF issue on f2fs_inode_info.atomic_inode - ioctl(F2FS_IOC_GARBAGE_COLLECT_RANGE) - shrink - f2fs_gc - gc_data_segment - ra_data_block(cow_inode…

EPSS: 0.002 (5.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 3db1de0e582c358dd013f3703cd55b5fe4076436, 6db52f1944417c2601182a591a704e2f119c5215, 5.18.18

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-63816?
CVE-2026-63816 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-07-19.
How severe is CVE-2026-63816?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.