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

ocfs2: always run deallocs on copy-on-write completion

Local fuzzing of 6.12.94 has found the following memory leak
caused by doing 'copy_file_range()' within the same filesystem:

unreferenced object 0xffff88812192c980 (size 32):
comm "syz.0.49", pid 12095, jiffies 4294964143
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
c0 c5 92 21 81 88 ff ff 00 02 00 00 00 06 00 00 ...!............
backtrace (crc 7068d63f):
kmemleak_alloc_recursive include/linux/kmemleak.h:42 [inline]
slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4152 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4197 [inline]
__kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x168/0x2c0 mm/slub.c:4358
kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:878 [inline]
ocfs2_find_per_slot_free_list fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:6618 [inline]
ocfs2_cache_block_dealloc+0x155/0x4b0 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:6786
ocfs2_cache_extent_block_free fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:6819 [inline]
ocfs2_unlink_path+0x286/0x450 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:2613
ocfs2_rotate_subtree_left fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:2779 [inline]
__ocfs2_rotate_tree_left+0x1f6f/0x2da0 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:2985
ocfs2_rotate_tree_left+0x283/0xe00 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:3237
ocfs2_try_to_merge_extent+0xf56/0x1a20 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:3825
ocfs2_split_extent+0x15f4/0x2940 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:5138
ocfs2_clear_ext_refcount+0x2f6/0x550 fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3098
ocfs2_replace_clusters fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3131 [inline]
ocfs2_make_clusters_writable fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3255 [inline]
ocfs2_replace_cow+0x991/0x1660 fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3349
ocfs2_refcount_cow_hunk fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3427 [inline]
ocfs2_refcount_cow+0x5e1/0x9f0 fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3470
ocfs2_prepare_inode_for_write fs/ocfs2/file.c:2340 [inline]
ocfs2_file_write_iter+0xbda/0x1880 fs/ocfs2/file.c:2451
iter_file_splice_write+0x890/0xf60 fs/splice.c:743
do_splice_from fs/splice.c:944 [inline]
direct_splice_actor+0x232/0x480 fs/splice.c:1167
splice_direct_to_actor+0x4b4/0xb60 fs/splice.c:1111
do_splice_direct_actor fs/splice.c:1210 [inline]
do_splice_direct+0x10f/0x1c0 fs/splice.c:1236
do_sendfile+0x430/0xbf0 fs/read_write.c:1388

unreferenced object 0xffff88812192c5c0 (size 32):
comm "syz.0.49", pid 12095, jiffies 4294964143
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
29 70 00 00 00 00 00 00 19 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 )p..............
backtrace (crc afec850f):
kmemleak_alloc_recursive include/linux/kmemleak.h:42 [inline]
slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4152 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4197 [inline]
__kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x168/0x2c0 mm/slub.c:4358
kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:878 [inline]
kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1014 [inline]
ocfs2_cache_block_dealloc+0x25c/0x4b0 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:6793
ocfs2_cache_extent_block_free fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:6819 [inline]
ocfs2_unlink_path+0x286/0x450 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:2613
ocfs2_rotate_subtree_left fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:2779 [inline]
__ocfs2_rotate_tree_left+0x1f6f/0x2da0 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:2985
ocfs2_rotate_tree_left+0x283/0xe00 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:3237
ocfs2_try_to_merge_extent+0xf56/0x1a20 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:3825
ocfs2_split_extent+0x15f4/0x2940 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:5138
ocfs2_clear_ext_refcount+0x2f6/0x550 fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3098
ocfs2_replace_clusters fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3131 [inline]
ocfs2_make_clusters_writable fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3255 [inline]
ocfs2_replace_cow+0x991/0x1660 fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3349
ocfs2_refcount_cow_hunk fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3427 [inline]
ocfs2_refcount_cow+0x5e1/0x9f0 fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3470
ocfs2_prepare_inode_for_write fs/ocfs2/file.c:2340 [inline]
ocfs2_file_write_iter+0xbda/0x1880 fs/ocfs2/file.c:2451
iter_file_splice_write+0x890/0xf60 fs/splice.c:743
do_splice_from fs/splice.c:9
---truncated---

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

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No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00168.

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Linux Linux unaffected
Version Status Constraints
6f70fa519976a379d72781d927cf8e5f5b05ec86 affected < 123c050eb96aae0bab74c9f06c6ad3de7992722b
6f70fa519976a379d72781d927cf8e5f5b05ec86 affected < 71f07b7f90b3109c9098d1b9c8efbbeece5deb8a
6f70fa519976a379d72781d927cf8e5f5b05ec86 affected < 09e93a60e18e83a630ff84ae00cb564bab96ab1f
6f70fa519976a379d72781d927cf8e5f5b05ec86 affected < 82ea9d4fc05fb7a387db547c6a7c0aa6a3719616
Linux Linux affected
Version Status Constraints
2.6.32 affected —
0 unaffected < 2.6.32
6.12.109 unaffected ≤ 6.12.*
6.18.50 unaffected ≤ 6.18.*
7.2.4 unaffected ≤ 7.2.*
7.3-rc1 unaffected ≤ *

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History

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-772
References
Metrics threat_severity

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 cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: always run deallocs on copy-on-write completion Local fuzzing of 6.12.94 has found the following memory leak caused by doing 'copy_file_range()' within the same filesystem: unreferenced object 0xffff88812192c980 (size 32): comm "syz.0.49", pid 12095, jiffies 4294964143 hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ c0 c5 92 21 81 88 ff ff 00 02 00 00 00 06 00 00 ...!............ backtrace (crc 7068d63f): kmemleak_alloc_recursive include/linux/kmemleak.h:42 [inline] slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4152 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4197 [inline] __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x168/0x2c0 mm/slub.c:4358 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:878 [inline] ocfs2_find_per_slot_free_list fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:6618 [inline] ocfs2_cache_block_dealloc+0x155/0x4b0 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:6786 ocfs2_cache_extent_block_free fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:6819 [inline] ocfs2_unlink_path+0x286/0x450 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:2613 ocfs2_rotate_subtree_left fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:2779 [inline] __ocfs2_rotate_tree_left+0x1f6f/0x2da0 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:2985 ocfs2_rotate_tree_left+0x283/0xe00 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:3237 ocfs2_try_to_merge_extent+0xf56/0x1a20 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:3825 ocfs2_split_extent+0x15f4/0x2940 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:5138 ocfs2_clear_ext_refcount+0x2f6/0x550 fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3098 ocfs2_replace_clusters fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3131 [inline] ocfs2_make_clusters_writable fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3255 [inline] ocfs2_replace_cow+0x991/0x1660 fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3349 ocfs2_refcount_cow_hunk fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3427 [inline] ocfs2_refcount_cow+0x5e1/0x9f0 fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3470 ocfs2_prepare_inode_for_write fs/ocfs2/file.c:2340 [inline] ocfs2_file_write_iter+0xbda/0x1880 fs/ocfs2/file.c:2451 iter_file_splice_write+0x890/0xf60 fs/splice.c:743 do_splice_from fs/splice.c:944 [inline] direct_splice_actor+0x232/0x480 fs/splice.c:1167 splice_direct_to_actor+0x4b4/0xb60 fs/splice.c:1111 do_splice_direct_actor fs/splice.c:1210 [inline] do_splice_direct+0x10f/0x1c0 fs/splice.c:1236 do_sendfile+0x430/0xbf0 fs/read_write.c:1388 unreferenced object 0xffff88812192c5c0 (size 32): comm "syz.0.49", pid 12095, jiffies 4294964143 hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 29 70 00 00 00 00 00 00 19 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 )p.............. backtrace (crc afec850f): kmemleak_alloc_recursive include/linux/kmemleak.h:42 [inline] slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4152 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4197 [inline] __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x168/0x2c0 mm/slub.c:4358 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:878 [inline] kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1014 [inline] ocfs2_cache_block_dealloc+0x25c/0x4b0 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:6793 ocfs2_cache_extent_block_free fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:6819 [inline] ocfs2_unlink_path+0x286/0x450 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:2613 ocfs2_rotate_subtree_left fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:2779 [inline] __ocfs2_rotate_tree_left+0x1f6f/0x2da0 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:2985 ocfs2_rotate_tree_left+0x283/0xe00 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:3237 ocfs2_try_to_merge_extent+0xf56/0x1a20 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:3825 ocfs2_split_extent+0x15f4/0x2940 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:5138 ocfs2_clear_ext_refcount+0x2f6/0x550 fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3098 ocfs2_replace_clusters fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3131 [inline] ocfs2_make_clusters_writable fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3255 [inline] ocfs2_replace_cow+0x991/0x1660 fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3349 ocfs2_refcount_cow_hunk fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3427 [inline] ocfs2_refcount_cow+0x5e1/0x9f0 fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c:3470 ocfs2_prepare_inode_for_write fs/ocfs2/file.c:2340 [inline] ocfs2_file_write_iter+0xbda/0x1880 fs/ocfs2/file.c:2451 iter_file_splice_write+0x890/0xf60 fs/splice.c:743 do_splice_from fs/splice.c:9 ---truncated---
Title ocfs2: always run deallocs on copy-on-write completion
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: 2026-09-11T19:43:46.772Z

Reserved: 2026-09-11T19:38:34.714Z

Link: CVE-2026-89496

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-11T20:19:31.657

Modified: 2026-09-11T20:19:31.657

Link: CVE-2026-89496

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-09-11T19:43:46Z

Links: CVE-2026-89496 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-09-12T16:30:13Z

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