CVE-2026-74596EPSS p8.6%

CVE-2026-74596CVE-2026-74596

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs,fsverity: remove check for fsverity being enabled in setattr_prepare() The check that fs-verity is available in the kernel is not necessary here. Filesystems could have fsverity files even without fs-verity enabled. In that case, truncate on fsverity file will succeed, what this check is trying to prevent.

Scoring

EPSS0.20% probability of exploitation · percentile 8.6% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z
Last modified2026-08-22
Sourced from NVD + FIRST.org EPSS. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.