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CVE-2026-43066

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.01%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published: 2026-05-05 · Last synced: 2026-06-04

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CVE
CVE-2026-43066
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
0.01%
Linux

Original NVD Description

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.