Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 25, 2026· Updated Oct 19, 2026
CVE-2026-97546
CVE-2026-97546
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
xfs: don't spin forever on zero-length dirents when salvaging them
LOLLM noticed that xrep_dir_recover_data can spin forever if it encounters an unused dirent that claims to have length zero. Fix that, and prevent the same thing from happening with a zero-length entry.
Affected products
3- osv-coords2 versions
< 7.2.9-1.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 7.2.9-1.1
- (no CPE)range: >= 6.10.0, < 6.12.111
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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