{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2026-74596","assignerOrgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","state":"PUBLISHED","assignerShortName":"Linux","dateReserved":"2026-08-15T05:44:03.919Z","datePublished":"2026-08-22T15:31:46.383Z","dateUpdated":"2026-08-22T15:31:46.383Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"providerMetadata":{"orgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","shortName":"Linux","dateUpdated":"2026-08-22T15:31:46.383Z"},"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfs,fsverity: remove check for fsverity being enabled in setattr_prepare()\n\nThe check that fs-verity is available in the kernel is not necessary\nhere. Filesystems could have fsverity files even without fs-verity\nenabled. In that case, truncate on fsverity file will succeed, what this\ncheck is trying to prevent."}],"affected":[{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["fs/attr.c"],"versions":[{"version":"e9734653c523c744f03333ece6ae7a315187f05c","lessThan":"2d2b2ed7bdcc6df4942292318c5455b5e94ba525","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"e9734653c523c744f03333ece6ae7a315187f05c","lessThan":"d2f96bcb89d36d488a10e3bcf819b98536968286","status":"affected","versionType":"git"}]},{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["fs/attr.c"],"versions":[{"version":"7.0","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","lessThan":"7.0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"7.1.9","lessThanOrEqual":"7.1.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"7.2","lessThanOrEqual":"*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix"}]}],"cpeApplicability":[{"nodes":[{"operator":"OR","negate":false,"cpeMatch":[{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"7.0","versionEndExcluding":"7.1.9"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"7.0","versionEndExcluding":"7.2"}]}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d2b2ed7bdcc6df4942292318c5455b5e94ba525"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d2f96bcb89d36d488a10e3bcf819b98536968286"}],"title":"fs,fsverity: remove check for fsverity being enabled in setattr_prepare()","x_generator":{"engine":"bippy-1.2.0"}}}}