CVE-2024-26697
kernel: nilfs2: fix data corruption in dsync block recovery for small block sizes
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · April 3, 2024
Updated · August 5, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel, which affects the NILFS2 file system. This issue involves data corruption during dsync block recovery operations when using small block sizes, possibly leading to unexpected data loss or corruption.
Statement
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is not vulnerable to this CVE, as it does not affect the versions or configurations of the Linux kernel used in its distributions.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-99 · Improper Control of Resource Identifiers ('Resource Injection')