CVE-2026-74596
Published: August 27, 2026Last modified: August 27, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs,fsverity: remove check for fsverity being enabled in setattr_prepare() The check that fs-verity is available in the kernel is not necessary here. Filesystems could have fsverity files even without fs-verity enabled. In that case, truncate on fsverity file will succeed, what this check is trying to prevent.
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | linux-lts | Not affected (6.1.33-r0) |
| 25 LTS | linux-lts | Not affected (6.6.89-r0) | |
| Stream | linux-lts | Not affected (6.1.33-r0) |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d2b2ed7bdcc6df4942292318c5455b5e94ba525
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f3b0898557a93122a7f941e6a89adef2bb29ce4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4c0c41b952c21baed3f822eab508ebbd1d355d9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d2f96bcb89d36d488a10e3bcf819b98536968286
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd4ed50c134fd9f2334b8b29d117f3af5fe250e9