CVE-2026-45899

May 27, 2026, 2:48 p.m.

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: drop extent cache when splitting extent fails When the split extent fails, we might leave some extents still being processed and return an error directly, which will result in stale extent entries remaining in the extent status tree. So drop all of the remaining potentially stale extents if the splitting fails.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
  • Ext4
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Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

Timeline

Published: May 27, 2026, 2:17 p.m.
Last Modified: May 27, 2026, 2:48 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

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Source

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

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