{"id":"CVE-2026-97543","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nxfs: destroy seen inode bitmap when we fail to add a dirpath\n\nLOLLM observes a memory leak in xchk_dirtree_create_path if we create\nthe directory path object but append…","summary":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nxfs: destroy seen inode bitmap when we fail to add a dirpath\n\nLOLLM observes a memory leak in xchk_dirtree_create_path if we create\nthe directory path object but append…","severity":"none","vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","affected":["Linux >= 928b721a11789a9363d6d7c32a1f3166a79f3b5f < 3b10ca4302ee2dda4233f70b2033883ee376fa6a","Linux >= 928b721a11789a9363d6d7c32a1f3166a79f3b5f < 0b756de8167f2f06ffceadc71cb17c1fc7be4be8","Linux >= 928b721a11789a9363d6d7c32a1f3166a79f3b5f < 582f54dce62043f7a0503ab8c76d718d0293da59","Linux >= 928b721a11789a9363d6d7c32a1f3166a79f3b5f < 1a441c6842da75c5b862cc1c9f7969d6a93b54b9","Linux 6.10"],"published":"2026-09-25","updated":"2026-09-25","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-25T11:17:04.643","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-97543","references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b756de8167f2f06ffceadc71cb17c1fc7be4be8","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a441c6842da75c5b862cc1c9f7969d6a93b54b9","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b10ca4302ee2dda4233f70b2033883ee376fa6a","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/582f54dce62043f7a0503ab8c76d718d0293da59","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"ingestedAt":"2026-09-25T11:06:38.920Z","slug":"CVE-2026-97543","body":"## Overview\n\nIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nxfs: destroy seen inode bitmap when we fail to add a dirpath\n\nLOLLM observes a memory leak in xchk_dirtree_create_path if we create\nthe directory path object but appending the name to the path fails.\nWhen this happens, we don't tear down the (empty) seen inode bitmap.\nThis is a pretty trivial error, but let's not leave logic bombs.\n\nDo the same for a similar bug in xrep_dirtree_create_adoption_path.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":3,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":2.8,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}