Security Advisory

CVE-2026-74596

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-08-22 15:31:46
Last updated 2026-08-22 15:31:46
Assigner Linux
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs,fsverity: remove check for fsverity being enabled in setattr_prepare() The check that fs-verity is available in the kernel is not necessary here. Filesystems could have fsverity files even without fs-verity enabled. In that case, truncate on fsverity file will succeed, what this check is trying to prevent.