Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-72376

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix misplaced inc of net->cells_outstanding Fix net->cells_outstanding being incremented before the check for failure of idr_alloc_cyclic(), leaving the count incremented on error.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 88c853c3f5c0a07c5db61b494ee25152535cfeee, e44b8d2aa1543f5c554fda7839574abe8a5ef5ba, f339eda9b90e49e82043c145ac628d679d913638

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