PT-2026-98486 · Linux · Linux Kernel

CVE-2026-97546

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Published

2026-09-25

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Updated

2026-09-25

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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description An issue exists in the XFS file system where the xrep dir recover data() function can enter an infinite loop when salvaging directory entries. This occurs if the system encounters an unused directory entry (dirent) that reports a length of zero.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-97546

Affected Products

Linux Kernel