Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-90434

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: isofs: release zisofs block pointer buffer head zisofs_fill_pages() reads the compressed block pointer table. The error paths release the current buffer_head, the loop also releases the old buffer_head when it advances. However, the success path leaves the last buffer_head referenced. Release it before returning success.

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EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (12.1th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 12th percentile — 12.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-90434: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: -0.000

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 2.6.33

References