CVE-2026-80538 PUBLISHED

xfs: propagate errors from xfs_rtginode_load

Assigner: Linux
Reserved: 26.08.2026 Published: 26.08.2026 Updated: 26.08.2026

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

xfs: propagate errors from xfs_rtginode_load

xfs_rtginode_ensure() treats every xfs_rtginode_load() error other than -ENOENT as success. This can leave the realtime group inode unset after an I/O, allocation, or corruption error. Growfs then continues as though the inode had been loaded.

Only -ENOENT means that the inode needs to be created. Return all other errors to the growfs caller.

Product Status

Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from ae897e0bed0f5461a6b1c3259c7d899759ba2a62 to ec19cea4ef1ce9d6e2e3f7e9e7bf88ede31176e7 (excl.)
  • affected from ae897e0bed0f5461a6b1c3259c7d899759ba2a62 to 61c5165f02deb2eed9b6b539bb279e6629fee652 (excl.)
  • affected from ae897e0bed0f5461a6b1c3259c7d899759ba2a62 to b7e53968cb8882c2d276429ea8550848a4940874 (excl.)
Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Versions Default: affected
  • Version 6.13 is affected
  • unaffected from 0 to 6.13 (excl.)
  • unaffected from 6.18.46 to 6.18.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 7.1.10 to 7.1.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 7.2 to * (incl.)

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