CVE-2026-90396
Published Sep 17, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: fix dio leak on metadata mapping error A failed integrity mapping holds a dio reference, so we need to go through the full bio ending in case there were previously submitted bio's in the sequence.
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EPSS — Exploit Prediction
0.0021
Probability of exploitation
0.10%
Percentile rank
EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-90396? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
block: fix dio leak on metadata mapping error
A failed integrity mapping holds a dio reference, so we need to go
through the full bio ending in case there were previously submitted
bio's in the sequence.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-90396? +
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