High 7.0Published Sep 24, 2026

CVE-2026-93810cachefiles: Fix double fput

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 27, 2026, 8:30 PM ET)

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cachefiles: Fix double fput Fix a double fput() in error handling in cachefiles_create_tmpfile().

CVSS: 7.0 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): Not given
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Linux
NVD analysis: Received
Record last updated: Oct 3, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name)	from 24a81759b65fa85767739999d91523691c5e2ea5 before e582a3e99584d5a634a3cbce4b12e9381fd5d964; from 24a81759b65fa85767739999d91523691c5e2ea5 before 246098a2b8e88761e92cf82c1be1ec576437b176; from 24a81759b65fa85767739999d91523691c5e2ea5 before e9c2e68c3890a935abbd5f54dbce653f9a16836c; from 24a81759b65fa85767739999d91523691c5e2ea5 before 90b306eee037d0a6a8f4aac834b46e05c5ddd0bf; from 24a81759b65fa85767739999d91523691c5e2ea5 before af6830cc12dfe86c832dccc9c9878a93aaa22f83	CNA record

References

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e582a3e99584d5a634a3cbce4b12e9381fd5d964
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/246098a2b8e88761e92cf82c1be1ec576437b176
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e9c2e68c3890a935abbd5f54dbce653f9a16836c
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/90b306eee037d0a6a8f4aac834b46e05c5ddd0bf
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/af6830cc12dfe86c832dccc9c9878a93aaa22f83

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