CVE-2026-74722

Unknown

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: fix memory leak in btrfs_do_encoded_write() Local fuzzing of 6.12.94 has found the following memory leak: Unreferenced object 0xffff888018050a80 (size 64): comm "syz.0.17", pid 10297, jiffies 4294953601 hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 10 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 10 0a 05 18 80 88 ff ff 10 0a 05 18 80 88 ff ff ................ backtrace (crc a8a6fc29): kmemleak_alloc_recursive include/linux/kmemleak.h:42 [inline] slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4152 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4197 [inline] __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x168/0x2c0 mm/slub.c:4358 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:878 [inline] extent_changeset_alloc fs/btrfs/extent_io.h:207 [inline] qgroup_reserve_data+0x1c5/0x7d0 fs/btrfs/qgroup.c:4305 btrfs_qgroup_reserve_data+0x2e/0xb0 fs/btrfs/qgroup.c:4355 btrfs_do_encoded_write+0x92e/0x1040 fs/btrfs/inode.c:9746 btrfs_encoded_write fs/btrfs/file.c:1482 [inline] btrfs_do_write_iter+0x280/0x610 fs/btrfs/file.c:1507 btrfs_ioctl_encoded_write+0x3d6/0x490 fs/btrfs/ioctl.c:4738 btrfs_ioctl+0x6f9/0xc90 fs/btrfs/ioctl.c:-1 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline] __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:906 [inline] __se_sys_ioctl+0xf9/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:892 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:47 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xbe/0x1a0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:78 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f Unreferenced object 0xffff888018050a00 (size 64): comm "syz.0.17", pid 10297, jiffies 4294953601 hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ff 0f 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 90 0a 05 18 80 88 ff ff 90 0a 05 18 80 88 ff ff ................ backtrace (crc cb5c9580): kmemleak_alloc_recursive include/linux/kmemleak.h:42 [inline] slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4152 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4197 [inline] __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x168/0x2c0 mm/slub.c:4358 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:878 [inline] kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1014 [inline] ulist_prealloc+0x9c/0x110 fs/btrfs/ulist.c:114 extent_changeset_prealloc fs/btrfs/extent_io.h:217 [inline] __set_extent_bit+0x16b/0x1a70 fs/btrfs/extent-io-tree.c:1086 set_record_extent_bits+0x50/0x90 fs/btrfs/extent-io-tree.c:1821 qgroup_reserve_data+0x274/0x7d0 fs/btrfs/qgroup.c:4312 btrfs_qgroup_reserve_data+0x2e/0xb0 fs/btrfs/qgroup.c:4355 btrfs_do_encoded_write+0x92e/0x1040 fs/btrfs/inode.c:9746 btrfs_encoded_write fs/btrfs/file.c:1482 [inline] btrfs_do_write_iter+0x280/0x610 fs/btrfs/file.c:1507 btrfs_ioctl_encoded_write+0x3d6/0x490 fs/btrfs/ioctl.c:4738 btrfs_ioctl+0x6f9/0xc90 fs/btrfs/ioctl.c:-1 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline] __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:906 [inline] __se_sys_ioctl+0xf9/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:892 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:47 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xbe/0x1a0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:78 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f Fix this by freeing an extent changeset before returning from btrfs_do_encoded_write().

SeverityUnknown
CVSS—
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux
PublishedAug 22, 2026
First seenAug 22, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • Linux Linux0f0da96ccb1b9f35f4d3d4540dcaab0969d9d6b0, e2c7e88815edd5ecfb88e7660ab9fd42bda6bc47, 20c0eeb4313f9f89d47b80b672b5846f9827cb31, 24a8f2c29aebb753ccb962fbb25bae18d7978f6e, 60b50ceba6243802f8d2c0a9a7c2d549a93b1d64, d2a4e4e626b2f4670b69b430c357f03f53eb6632 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Linux Linux7c0c7269f7b508ba6e4b063a9314d6bd1fb6db22 ≤ v < 0f0da96ccb1b9f35f4d3d4540dcaab0969d9d6b0, 7c0c7269f7b508ba6e4b063a9314d6bd1fb6db22 ≤ v < e2c7e88815edd5ecfb88e7660ab9fd42bda6bc47, 7c0c7269f7b508ba6e4b063a9314d6bd1fb6db22 ≤ v < 20c0eeb4313f9f89d47b80b672b5846f9827cb31, 7c0c7269f7b508ba6e4b063a9314d6bd1fb6db22 ≤ v < 24a8f2c29aebb753ccb962fbb25bae18d7978f6e, 7c0c7269f7b508ba6e4b063a9314d6bd1fb6db22 ≤ v < 60b50ceba6243802f8d2c0a9a7c2d549a93b1d64, 7c0c7269f7b508ba6e4b063a9314d6bd1fb6db22 ≤ v < d2a4e4e626b2f4670b69b430c357f03f53eb6632, 5.180f0da96ccb1b9f35f4d3d4540dcaab0969d9d6b0, e2c7e88815edd5ecfb88e7660ab9fd42bda6bc47, 20c0eeb4313f9f89d47b80b672b5846f9827cb31, 24a8f2c29aebb753ccb962fbb25bae18d7978f6e, 60b50ceba6243802f8d2c0a9a7c2d549a93b1d64, d2a4e4e626b2f4670b69b430c357f03f53eb6632

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