SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
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CVE-2026-80878

UNKNOWN · CVSS N/A EPSS 0.16%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-04 · Last synced 2026-09-19

CyberRota Analysis

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A vulnerability in the Linux kernel's AFS (Andrew File System) implementation could lead to a resource leak by failing to properly handle a dying volume during the lookup process. This issue may result in degraded system performance or instability due to unfreed resources. Linux system administrators and developers utilizing AFS should prioritize applying the fix to ensure system reliability and performance.

CVE
CVE-2026-80878
Severity
UNKNOWN
CVSS
N/A
EPSS
0.16%
Linux

Original NVD Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix leak of ungot volume Fix afs_lookup_volume_rcu() so that it doesn't leak a dying volume if afs_try_get_volume() fails.