Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

hpfs: fix a crash if hpfs_map_dnode_bitmap fails

If hpfs_map_dnode_bitmap fails, the code would call hpfs_brelse4 on
uninitialized quad buffer head, causing a crash.
Published: 2026-07-19
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Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hpfs: fix a crash if hpfs_map_dnode_bitmap fails If hpfs_map_dnode_bitmap fails, the code would call hpfs_brelse4 on uninitialized quad buffer head, causing a crash.
Title hpfs: fix a crash if hpfs_map_dnode_bitmap fails
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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Linux Linux Kernel
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-20T06:41:36.926Z

Reserved: 2026-07-19T07:54:57.023Z

Link: CVE-2026-63954

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