What is GHSA-wvjx-p3c2-7wqp?

GHSA-wvjx-p3c2-7wqp is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Critical severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfs: Fix barriering when...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-wvjx-p3c2-7wqp cover?

GHSA-wvjx-p3c2-7wqp covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-72355. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-wvjx-p3c2-7wqp?

GHSA-wvjx-p3c2-7wqp has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-wvjx-p3c2-7wqpCriticalCVSS 9.8

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfs: Fix barriering when...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

August 15, 2026

Last Modified

August 17, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-72355 →

📋 Description

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

netfs: Fix barriering when walking subrequest list

Fix the barriering used when walking the subrequest list in retry as there's a possibility of seeing a subreq that's just been added by the application thread.

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72355
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c6ce05e406520290c1d89da97fb3cd70c09137d
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/be47c047250671c9225c0319ca4695be9b391c59
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wvjx-p3c2-7wqp