CVE-2026-68422

Summary

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

btrfs: fix root leak if its reloc root is unexpected in merge_reloc_roots()

If we have an unexpected reloc_root for our root, we jump to the out label but never drop the reference we obtained for root, resulting in a leak. Add a missing btrfs_put_root() call.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
LinuxLinux24213fa46c7080c31d79aa2e3e2f0d9480cab700 < b3d39b03799600c76c33486e2d29b73a771023dbaffected
LinuxLinux24213fa46c7080c31d79aa2e3e2f0d9480cab700 < 72f673d1c1deb819554d3e7e154f6d84301eb735affected
LinuxLinux24213fa46c7080c31d79aa2e3e2f0d9480cab700 < 60a23d4ea169e27403f3bb023bb98036797c0206affected
LinuxLinux24213fa46c7080c31d79aa2e3e2f0d9480cab700 < 7591d1727067d6063247901ad25c4bdc4e5695c4affected
LinuxLinux24213fa46c7080c31d79aa2e3e2f0d9480cab700 < ce6050bafb4e33377dc17fcc357736bfc351180caffected
LinuxLinux5.13affected
LinuxLinux0 < 5.13unaffected
LinuxLinux6.6.148 <= 6.6.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.12.101 <= 6.12.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.18.42 <= 6.18.*unaffected
LinuxLinux7.1.6 <= 7.1.*unaffected
LinuxLinux7.2-rc4 <= *unaffected

Weaknesses

References