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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2026-43179
PUBLISHED
More InfoOfficial Page
Assigner-Linux
Assigner Org ID-416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-06 May, 2026 | 11:27
Updated At-11 May, 2026 | 22:19
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
erofs: fix incorrect early exits for invalid metabox-enabled images

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: fix incorrect early exits for invalid metabox-enabled images Crafted EROFS images with metadata compression enabled can trigger incorrect early returns, leading to folio reference leaks. However, this does not cause system crashes or other severe issues.

Affected Products
Vendor
Linux Kernel Organization, IncLinux
Product
Linux
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Program Files
  • fs/erofs/super.c
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From 414091322c6363c9283aeb177101e4d7a3819ccd before 041b5163bb9b2e81050bcd885b3373bf2f42d5f5 (git)
  • From 414091322c6363c9283aeb177101e4d7a3819ccd before 56e4a84220045b6af0f1efc11825b39217c7decf (git)
  • From 414091322c6363c9283aeb177101e4d7a3819ccd before 643575d5a4f24b23b0c54aa20aa74a4abed8ff5e (git)
Vendor
Linux Kernel Organization, IncLinux
Product
Linux
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Program Files
  • fs/erofs/super.c
Default Status
affected
Versions
Affected
  • 6.17
Unaffected
  • From 0 before 6.17 (semver)
  • From 6.18.16 through 6.18.* (semver)
  • From 6.19.6 through 6.19.* (semver)
  • From 7.0 through * (original_commit_for_fix)
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HyperlinkResource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/041b5163bb9b2e81050bcd885b3373bf2f42d5f5
N/A
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56e4a84220045b6af0f1efc11825b39217c7decf
N/A
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/643575d5a4f24b23b0c54aa20aa74a4abed8ff5e
N/A
Hyperlink: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/041b5163bb9b2e81050bcd885b3373bf2f42d5f5
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56e4a84220045b6af0f1efc11825b39217c7decf
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/643575d5a4f24b23b0c54aa20aa74a4abed8ff5e
Resource: N/A
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