Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

netfs: Fix barriering when walking subrequest list

Fix the barriering used when walking the subrequest list in retry as
there's a possibility of seeing a subreq that's just been added by the
application thread.
Published: 2026-08-15
Score: n/a
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-362

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfs: Fix barriering when walking subrequest list Fix the barriering used when walking the subrequest list in retry as there's a possibility of seeing a subreq that's just been added by the application thread.
Title netfs: Fix barriering when walking subrequest list
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-15T05:55:56.812Z

Reserved: 2026-08-09T03:40:39.921Z

Link: CVE-2026-72355

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No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-15T06:22:08.960

Modified: 2026-08-15T06:22:08.960

Link: CVE-2026-72355

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-08-15T19:45:12Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-362

    Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')