dm-verity: make error counter atomic
The error counter "v->corrupted_errs" was not atomic, thus it could be
subject to race conditions. The call to
dm_audit_log_target("max-corrupted-errors") may be skipped due to the
races.
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Sat, 15 Aug 2026 21:15:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-368 |
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm-verity: make error counter atomic The error counter "v->corrupted_errs" was not atomic, thus it could be subject to race conditions. The call to dm_audit_log_target("max-corrupted-errors") may be skipped due to the races. | |
| Title | dm-verity: make error counter atomic | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-15T05:52:42.208Z
Reserved: 2026-08-09T03:40:39.905Z
Link: CVE-2026-72096
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-15T06:21:23.680
Modified: 2026-08-15T06:21:23.680
Link: CVE-2026-72096
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-15T21:00:04Z
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CWE-368
Context Switching Race Condition