CVE-2026-72356
High
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: Fix missing credit release on failure in cifs_issue_read() Fix missing release of credits in the failure path in cifs_issue_read() lest retrying the subreq just overwrites the credits value.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux
PublishedAug 15, 2026
First seenAug 15, 2026
How to fix
Update
- Linux Linuxb9ee1f0347bf56d019ca28ddff090234bb45b05c, 86652704a7fd41a5a8459027e08640bbd1952826, 3a303f985c6bec8787c2ad4a16b39c14c5bcd765, c16b8c4cfb4fe2244cc33e469a93c1ab8684146b or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Linux | 69c3c023af25edb5433a2db824d3e7cc328f0183 ≤ v < b9ee1f0347bf56d019ca28ddff090234bb45b05c, 69c3c023af25edb5433a2db824d3e7cc328f0183 ≤ v < 86652704a7fd41a5a8459027e08640bbd1952826, 69c3c023af25edb5433a2db824d3e7cc328f0183 ≤ v < 3a303f985c6bec8787c2ad4a16b39c14c5bcd765, 69c3c023af25edb5433a2db824d3e7cc328f0183 ≤ v < c16b8c4cfb4fe2244cc33e469a93c1ab8684146b, 6.10 | b9ee1f0347bf56d019ca28ddff090234bb45b05c, 86652704a7fd41a5a8459027e08640bbd1952826, 3a303f985c6bec8787c2ad4a16b39c14c5bcd765, c16b8c4cfb4fe2244cc33e469a93c1ab8684146b |
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