CVE-2026-72371
High
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix the volume AFS_VOLUME_RM_TREE is set on Fix afs_insert_volume_into_cell() to set AFS_VOLUME_RM_TREE on the volume replaced, not the new volume, as it's now removed from the cell's volume tree. This will cause the old volume to be removed from the tree twice and the new volume never to be removed.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux
PublishedAug 15, 2026
First seenAug 15, 2026
How to fix
Update
- Linux Linux6fa9a8a73e16aa22fce6e41cc00d59c767f0a540, c421bc6b957e56e45e12dbaeaf70a60db20d6465, 1607075220cf57161d9116512994c159eacefc0d, d154c20837f379343f192d4b8d9dd4ef145562e6, 158c5a0b1dfc0e6a419efe18404047a4d2dff59e, d0c8ad418b47891a03426c5e02ebb0537f8d68f8, 56b4e4b26f84411d880f968a539207b0a8889c8c, 5.15.212, 6.1.178, 6.6.145 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Linux | 98fb5eaade749e9d366fdd1f622d560ad68bdedd ≤ v < 6fa9a8a73e16aa22fce6e41cc00d59c767f0a540, 9b4c95a63e2dfe5ea73d92fb82ec34c3efa76284 ≤ v < c421bc6b957e56e45e12dbaeaf70a60db20d6465, c3215484ca1f64b6b8af03847856499e5364e65a ≤ v < 1607075220cf57161d9116512994c159eacefc0d, 9a6b294ab496650e9f270123730df37030911b55 ≤ v < d154c20837f379343f192d4b8d9dd4ef145562e6, 9a6b294ab496650e9f270123730df37030911b55 ≤ v < 158c5a0b1dfc0e6a419efe18404047a4d2dff59e, 9a6b294ab496650e9f270123730df37030911b55 ≤ v < d0c8ad418b47891a03426c5e02ebb0537f8d68f8, 9a6b294ab496650e9f270123730df37030911b55 ≤ v < 56b4e4b26f84411d880f968a539207b0a8889c8c, 5.15.146 ≤ v < 5.15.212, 6.1.70 ≤ v < 6.1.178, 6.6.9 ≤ v < 6.6.145, 6.7 | 6fa9a8a73e16aa22fce6e41cc00d59c767f0a540, c421bc6b957e56e45e12dbaeaf70a60db20d6465, 1607075220cf57161d9116512994c159eacefc0d, d154c20837f379343f192d4b8d9dd4ef145562e6, 158c5a0b1dfc0e6a419efe18404047a4d2dff59e, d0c8ad418b47891a03426c5e02ebb0537f8d68f8, 56b4e4b26f84411d880f968a539207b0a8889c8c, 5.15.212, 6.1.178, 6.6.145 |
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