CVE-2026-72365 (GCVE-0-2026-72365)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-15 05:56 – Updated: 2026-08-17 05:13
VLAI
Title
netfs: Fix writethrough to use collection offload
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfs: Fix writethrough to use collection offload Fix writethrough write to set NETFS_RREQ_OFFLOAD_COLLECTION on the request so that collection is processed asynchronously rather than only right at the end - and also so that asynchronous O_SYNC writes get collected at all.
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Assigner
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Linux Linux Affected: 288ace2f57c9d06dd2e42bd80d03747d879a4068 , < 7838131e296dfbb639ea278901a53c018322c11e (git)
Affected: 288ace2f57c9d06dd2e42bd80d03747d879a4068 , < 0348e3fa0dfbf152af687e86ce079742b1860da9 (git)
Affected: 288ace2f57c9d06dd2e42bd80d03747d879a4068 , < ba6a9f6533c77c628eef0c0c5c19cd316e2be1b4 (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 6.10
Unaffected: 0 , < 6.10 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.18.40 , ≤ 6.18.* (semver)
Unaffected: 7.1.5 , ≤ 7.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 7.2 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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