# nfsd: fix clock domain mismatch in clients_still_reclaiming()

CVE record · `CVE-2026-89685`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2026-89685`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** CVSS 7.5 High
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** Linux
- **Technologies:** [Linux kernel](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/linux-kernel.md)
- **Published:** 11 Sept 2026
- **Updated:** 30 Oct 2026
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 11 Sept 2026, 19:46 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

## Affected products, as the CNA wrote them

- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `20b7d86f29d39e8ae19bb29c24ffee70dc385ddf to before 7ca44a63d9a554ba7ad05b06d88746eab08b760e` (git)
  - affected: `20b7d86f29d39e8ae19bb29c24ffee70dc385ddf to before 2c9efc6b692a153643d0f204b3c3632cb6b5761e` (git)
  - affected: `20b7d86f29d39e8ae19bb29c24ffee70dc385ddf to before a22ee3a2cadef44f2edeb909ae36bd72450a3a35` (git)
  - affected: `20b7d86f29d39e8ae19bb29c24ffee70dc385ddf to before 04c3e4456fe76e8d7c94171009df3165c3262c51` (git)
  - affected: `20b7d86f29d39e8ae19bb29c24ffee70dc385ddf to before e92e80c5b043108029bc729b30d12c37158fb9cb` (git)
  - affected: `20b7d86f29d39e8ae19bb29c24ffee70dc385ddf to before f9cec313efb2fd18d962aad738a4892bce806016` (git)
  - affected: `20b7d86f29d39e8ae19bb29c24ffee70dc385ddf to before 9843649196221152b6e5d138a3ce859bdaae1d96` (git)
  - affected: `20b7d86f29d39e8ae19bb29c24ffee70dc385ddf to before 09ea3eb9a518565f5bca386e81b993ed8825f5e8` (git)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `5.6`
  - unaffected: `before 5.6` (semver)
  - unaffected: `5.10.273 to 5.10.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `5.15.224 to 5.15.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.1.191 to 6.1.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.6.160 to 6.6.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.12.111 to 6.12.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.18.51 to 6.18.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `7.2.4 to 7.2.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `7.3 to *, inclusive` (original_commit_for_fix)
  - Other versions: affected

## Machine-written summary

Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.

> The nfsd NFS server in the Linux kernel is affected from 5.6 onward. A client sending CLAIM_PREVIOUS OPEN requests can keep the server in grace indefinitely, blocking non-reclaim operations for other clients. Upgrade to 5.10.273 or later, 5.15.224 or later, 6.1.191 or later, or 6.6.160 or later, matching your kernel's stable series.

Written 12 Nov 2026.

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

- 7.5 High, CVSS 3.1: `CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H`, from CNA (Linux)

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0061, the 49th percentile, on 14 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

## Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 11 Sept 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2026-89685](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89685)
- [NVD: CVE-2026-89685](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89685)

### References from the CNA

- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ca44a63d9a554ba7ad05b06d88746eab08b760e>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2c9efc6b692a153643d0f204b3c3632cb6b5761e>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a22ee3a2cadef44f2edeb909ae36bd72450a3a35>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04c3e4456fe76e8d7c94171009df3165c3262c51>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e92e80c5b043108029bc729b30d12c37158fb9cb>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f9cec313efb2fd18d962aad738a4892bce806016>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9843649196221152b6e5d138a3ce859bdaae1d96>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/09ea3eb9a518565f5bca386e81b993ed8825f5e8>

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- Everything that needs attention now: <https://agentprime.io/advisories/critical.md>

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