CVE-2026-43066

EUVD-2026-27365
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ext4: fix iloc.bh leak in ext4_fc_replay_inode() error paths

During code review, Joseph found that ext4_fc_replay_inode() calls
ext4_get_fc_inode_loc() to get the inode location, which holds a
reference to iloc.bh that must be released via brelse().

However, several error paths jump to the 'out' label without
releasing iloc.bh:

 - ext4_handle_dirty_metadata() failure
 - sync_dirty_buffer() failure
 - ext4_mark_inode_used() failure
 - ext4_iget() failure

Fix this by introducing an 'out_brelse' label placed just before
the existing 'out' label to ensure iloc.bh is always released.

Additionally, make ext4_fc_replay_inode() propagate errors
properly instead of always returning 0.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
5.5 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 1%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
5.10 ≤
𝑥
< 5.10.253
linuxlinux_kernel
5.11 ≤
𝑥
< 5.15.203
linuxlinux_kernel
5.16 ≤
𝑥
< 6.1.168
linuxlinux_kernel
6.2 ≤
𝑥
< 6.6.131
linuxlinux_kernel
6.7 ≤
𝑥
< 6.12.80
linuxlinux_kernel
6.13 ≤
𝑥
< 6.18.21
linuxlinux_kernel
6.19 ≤
𝑥
< 6.19.11
linuxlinux_kernel
7.0:rc1
linuxlinux_kernel
7.0:rc2
linuxlinux_kernel
7.0:rc3
linuxlinux_kernel
7.0:rc4
linuxlinux_kernel
7.0:rc5
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bookworm
6.1.170-3
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.174-1
fixed
bullseye
vulnerable
bullseye (security)
5.10.257-1
fixed
forky
7.0.12-2
fixed
sid
7.0.13-1
fixed
trixie
6.12.86-1
fixed
trixie (security)
6.12.94-1
fixed
openSUSE logo
openSUSE / SLES Releases
openSUSE Product
Release
kernel-64kb
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
kernel-default
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
kernel-default-base
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1.150700.17.35.4
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1.150700.17.35.4
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1.150700.17.35.4
fixed
kernel-obs-build
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.2
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.2
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.2
fixed
kernel-source
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
Amazon Linux logo
Amazon Linux Releases
Amazon Package
Release
bpftool
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
bpftool-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
bpftool6.12
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
bpftool6.12-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
bpftool6.18
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
bpftool6.18-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-headers
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-libbpf
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-libbpf-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-libbpf-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-libbpf-static
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-livepatch-6.1.168-202.320
Amazon Linux 2023
1:1.0-0.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-livepatch-6.12.80-105.147
Amazon Linux 2023
1:1.0-0.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-livepatch-6.18.25-52.107
Amazon Linux 2023
1:1.0-0.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-modules-extra
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-modules-extra-common
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-tools
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-tools-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-tools-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-headers
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-libbpf
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-libbpf-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-libbpf-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-libbpf-static
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-modules-extra
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-modules-extra-common
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-tools
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-tools-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-tools-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-aarch64
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-x86_64
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-headers
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-modules-extra
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-modules-extra-common
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-tools
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-tools-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-tools-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
perf
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
perf-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
perf6.12
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
perf6.12-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
perf6.18
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
perf6.18-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
python3-perf
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
python3-perf-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
python3-perf6.12
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
python3-perf6.12-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.80-105.147.amzn2023
fixed
python3-perf6.18
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
python3-perf6.18-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed