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CVE-2026-97546

xfs: don't spin forever on zero-length dirents when salvaging them PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: don't spin forever on zero-length dirents when salvaging them LOLLM noticed that xrep_dir_recover_data can spin forever if it encounters an unused dirent that claims to have length zero. Fix that, and prevent the same thing from happening with a zero-length entry.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected b1991ee3e7cf852e95a3498801303cfbb4468681 before 5442f0c56445618544a801fb4dae35aed87a1aaa; affected b1991ee3e7cf852e95a3498801303cfbb4468681 before 08754ebfa5c28e8d57316b1bd7a5a921a5e2e762; affected b1991ee3e7cf852e95a3498801303cfbb4468681 before a455c83ce5dc1a2da33b1b84253d298372a8dfbd; affected b1991ee3e7cf852e95a3498801303cfbb4468681 before 9f84792b40d0c96833341602144574bf0bd14a6a
Linux / Linuxaffected 6.10; unaffected 0 before 6.10; unaffected 6.12.111 through 6.12.*; unaffected 6.18.53 through 6.18.*; unaffected 7.2.7 through 7.2.*; unaffected 7.3 through *

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

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