CVE-2026-72373

EUVD-2026-59272 · Published Aug 15, 2026

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix missing NULL pointer check in afs_break_some_callbacks() Fix afs_break_some_callbacks() to check to see if afs_lookup_volume_rcu() returned NULL (e.g. the specified volume is unknown).

CVSS scores

v3.17.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

MITRE ATT&CK

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Initial Access

T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5492799ec5d27be3bd454dcaf046bc7054f637ae
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/794a01110390c1b76f59ece773fb0fbfd89c6f5c
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a99a617701186dc68c7b330d35fc2253f48e2ab2
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e3e59ff22a0de01ed0cf3a3e25558811abc3b70a

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