In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

dm-verity: make error counter atomic

The error counter "v->corrupted_errs" was not atomic, thus it could be
subject to race conditions. The call to
dm_audit_log_target("max-corrupted-errors") may be skipped due to the
races.

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Linux Linux unaffected
Version Status Constraints
65ff5b7ddf0541f2b6e5cc59c47bfbf6cbcd91b8 affected < ac99781115d37d10894653b47941d9d8fc26fa64
65ff5b7ddf0541f2b6e5cc59c47bfbf6cbcd91b8 affected < 3303e5c6501e3638ded8e9402d703805b00ce64e
65ff5b7ddf0541f2b6e5cc59c47bfbf6cbcd91b8 affected < 089e05b644d5aa786c21af467c80b24d691becb1
65ff5b7ddf0541f2b6e5cc59c47bfbf6cbcd91b8 affected < 752e214b2c6f15b40b0d873a2ce27733ce0884c6
65ff5b7ddf0541f2b6e5cc59c47bfbf6cbcd91b8 affected < 8ec4d9c5a5cf4b61fc087f871465b1f79b393325
Linux Linux affected
Version Status Constraints
4.1 affected —
0 unaffected < 4.1
6.6.148 unaffected ≤ 6.6.*
6.12.97 unaffected ≤ 6.12.*
6.18.40 unaffected ≤ 6.18.*
7.1.5 unaffected ≤ 7.1.*
7.2-rc3 unaffected ≤ *

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/089e05b644d5aa786c21af467c80b24d691becb1 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3303e5c6501e3638ded8e9402d703805b00ce64e cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/752e214b2c6f15b40b0d873a2ce27733ce0884c6 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ec4d9c5a5cf4b61fc087f871465b1f79b393325 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac99781115d37d10894653b47941d9d8fc26fa64 cve-icon cve-icon
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Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm-verity: make error counter atomic The error counter "v->corrupted_errs" was not atomic, thus it could be subject to race conditions. The call to dm_audit_log_target("max-corrupted-errors") may be skipped due to the races.
Title dm-verity: make error counter atomic
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-15T05:52:42.208Z

Reserved: 2026-08-09T03:40:39.905Z

Link: CVE-2026-72096

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-15T06:21:23.680

Modified: 2026-08-15T06:21:23.680

Link: CVE-2026-72096

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