CVE-2026-98907
btrfs: protect sb_write_pointer() with invalidate lock
No known exploitation. No EPSS score yet. Fixed versions are out.
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- LinuxAffected: ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < c9b38f2eab5a9bd74087390318d93ccdd8d2deffUpgrade to: c9b38f2eab5a9bd74087390318d93ccdd8d2deffAffected: ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < a0dc28359a8a26f970ccd250b126a2e0bd4118a5Upgrade to: a0dc28359a8a26f970ccd250b126a2e0bd4118a5Affected: ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 1a6c92aa7242a04e4349c0ea213dbf703a1c9891Upgrade to: 1a6c92aa7242a04e4349c0ea213dbf703a1c9891Affected: ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < a58cab4535f085adc0f93d7efd7952ef437371daUpgrade to: a58cab4535f085adc0f93d7efd7952ef437371da + 7 more branchesStated by: CVE record
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What it is
From the CVE record
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: protect sb_write_pointer() with invalidate lock sb_write_pointer() reads the super block from the block device page cache using read_cache_page_gfp(). This has the same race with BLKBSZSET as the one fixed by commit 3f29d661e568 ("btrfs: sync read disk super and set block size"). Take the mapping invalidate lock around read_cache_page_gfp() to serialize the read against block size changes.
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Exploitation
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