CVE-2026-72096
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm-verity: make error counter atomic The error counter "v->corrupted_errs" was not atomic, thus it could be subject to race conditions. The call to dm_audit_log_target("max-corrupted-errors") may be skipped due to the races.
Published:Aug 15, 2026
Last Modified:Aug 23, 2026
EPS:Aug 15, 2026
EPSS Score:0.002
CVSS Score:5.5
Affected Products
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
Linux
Linux Kernel
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Attack Vector
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User Interaction
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Integrity
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Availability
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