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CVE-2026-74596

Linux kernel

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.

EPSS 0.155%Risk 0
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Published
2026-08-22 16:16:31
Affected versions
unknown
Type
Kernel
Last modified
2026-08-22 16:16:31
Vector
Pending