CVE record · CVE-2026-98924

fs: avoid repeated scans in evict_inodes()

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0019 · 8th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 23 Oct 2026, 12:03 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
VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux
  • affected ac05fbb40062411ea1b722aa2cede7feaa94f1b4 to before e4f3e476cd4066a815ef68cd6caa1828b9c167d5 git
  • affected ac05fbb40062411ea1b722aa2cede7feaa94f1b4 to before 3cdc6e12ff79f0f8a3ba62d7e61474ae4b5e119a git
  • affected ac05fbb40062411ea1b722aa2cede7feaa94f1b4 to before 7459c021874246c196f397686e100702f059b9e7 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 4.3
  • unaffected before 4.3 semver
  • unaffected 6.18.55 to 6.18.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.2.9 to 7.2.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-98924
CNA
Linux
Published
23 Oct 2026
Updated
23 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

No source has published a CVSS score for this record yet.

  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0019, the 8th percentile, on 7 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 23 Oct 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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