Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-64057

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix the locking used by afs_get_link() The afs filesystem in the kernel doesn't do locking correctly for symbolic links. There are a number of problems: (1) It d…

EPSS: 0.002 (5.1th 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 eae9e78951bb02a7b94a9adef6e981413d13c564, 6.14, 0

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-64057?
CVE-2026-64057 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-07-19.
How severe is CVE-2026-64057?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.