CVE-2026-74596
fs,fsverity: remove check for fsverity being enabled in setattr_prepare()
CVSS Score
0.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs,fsverity: remove check for fsverity being enabled in setattr_prepare() The check that fs-verity is available in the kernel is not necessary here. Filesystems could have fsverity files even without fs-verity enabled. In that case, truncate on fsverity file will succeed, what this check is trying to prevent.
| Vendor | linux |
| Product | linux |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | Aug 22, 2026 |
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Affected Versions
Linux / Linux
e9734653c523c744f03333ece6ae7a315187f05c < 2d2b2ed7bdcc6df4942292318c5455b5e94ba525 e9734653c523c744f03333ece6ae7a315187f05c < d2f96bcb89d36d488a10e3bcf819b98536968286
Linux / Linux
7.0