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CVE-2026-72373

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  • Advisory severityMedium5.5

    Medium [CVE-2026-72373] Fix missing NULL pointer check in afs_break_some_callbacks

    CVE-2026-72373Source published Source updated

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix missing NULL pointer check in afs_break_some_callbacks() Fix afs_break_some_callbacks() to check to see if afs_lookup_volume_rcu() returned NULL (e.g. the specified volume is unknown). A flaw was found in the AFS (Andrew File System) component of the Linux kernel. A missing NULL pointer check in the `afs_break_some_callbacks()` function could allow a local attacker to trigger a kernel panic, leading to a denial of service. This occurs when the `afs_lookup_volume_rcu()` function returns a NULL value, indicating an unknown volume. Red Hat severity: Moderate — CVSS 5.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H). Weakness: CWE-476. Affected Red Hat products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; Red Hat Enterprise Linux…

    Affected products in this advisory
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
    • Red Hat package: kernel-rt
    Source-reported affected versions
    Affected-version details not available in this record.
    Source-reported fixed versions
    No fixed-version detail extracted. This does not mean no fix exists.
    Mitigation guidance
    No mitigation guidance extracted; consult the source.

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