https://db.gcve.eu Contains only the most 10 recent entries. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification python-feedgen en Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:35:50 +0000 https://db.gcve.eu/vuln/cve-2026-99136 <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Linux</p> <p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:</p> <p>dm-crypt: fix a tiny race condition in crypt_dec_pending</p> <p>crypt_dec_pending reads io-&gt;error before calling atomic_dec_and_test. Another context, for example crypt_endio called from an interrupt, may set io-&gt;error and drop its reference between the read and the decrement. crypt_dec_pending then drops the last reference and completes the bio with the stale status - so a read that failed and was never decrypted, or a write that failed, is reported as successful.</p> <p>The read was placed before the decrement by commit b35f8caa0890 (&#34;dm crypt: wait for endio to complete before destruction&#34;), because that commit freed dm_crypt_io before calling bio_endio. This is no longer the case, dm_crypt_io lives in the per-bio data now.</p> <p>Read io-&gt;error after atomic_dec_and_test instead. atomic_dec_and_test is fully ordered, so no additional barrier is needed.</p> <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Linux</p> <p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:</p> <p>dm-crypt: fix a tiny race condition in crypt_dec_pending</p> <p>crypt_dec_pending reads io-&gt;error before calling atomic_dec_and_test. Another context, for example crypt_endio called from an interrupt, may set io-&gt;error and drop its reference between the read and the decrement. crypt_dec_pending then drops the last reference and completes the bio with the stale status - so a read that failed and was never decrypted, or a write that failed, is reported as successful.</p> <p>The read was placed before the decrement by commit b35f8caa0890 (&#34;dm crypt: wait for endio to complete before destruction&#34;), because that commit freed dm_crypt_io before calling bio_endio. This is no longer the case, dm_crypt_io lives in the per-bio data now.</p> <p>Read io-&gt;error after atomic_dec_and_test instead. atomic_dec_and_test is fully ordered, so no additional barrier is needed.</p> https://db.gcve.eu/vuln/cve-2026-99136