CVE-2026-93257: block: handle nogenerate/noverify properly in fs-integrity
Noroxi assessment
Priority: Monitor (action score 0/100)
- The sources we track (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, GitHub) show no public exploit code or exploitation in the wild.
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.18% (FIRST EPSS).
- Fixed version: Linux Linux 3bf9a21e7bccfd8c35b440efd114c61cc9838a41, b681c740e6d645f7d7477e9208db57917c6c0fbc.
Low priority for now. Upgrade to Linux Linux 3bf9a21e7bccfd8c35b440efd114c61cc9838a41, b681c740e6d645f7d7477e9208db57917c6c0fbc or later.
Generated automatically from the record's data: CVSS (NVD and CNA), CISA KEV and SSVC, FIRST EPSS, exploit sources, fixed versions. How we calculate it
Primary sources: NVD · CVE.org · FIRST EPSS
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: handle nogenerate/noverify properly in fs-integrity Check the BIP_CHECK flags before generating or verifying PI information, otherwise this can be incorrectly called for non-PI metadata and cause generation of incorrect metadata and crashed in the verification handler. The new behavior matches that of the block layer auto-generated metadata.
- Published
- Sep 24, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 19, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.1% · 8th percentile
- CWE
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Action score
0
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 0 / 40 · —
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.1%
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Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (Linux). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
Linux Linux
- 7.1affected
- 0bde8a12b5540572a7fd6d2867bee6de15e4f289 and later · before b681c740e6d645f7d7477e9208db57917c6c0fbcaffected · git
- 0bde8a12b5540572a7fd6d2867bee6de15e4f289 and later · before 3bf9a21e7bccfd8c35b440efd114c61cc9838a41affected · git
- before 7.1not affected · semver
- 7.2.6 and later · up to and including 7.2.*not affected · semver
- 7.3 and laternot affected · original_commit_for_fix
Package-level exposure
OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:14 | linux | before 7.2.6-1 | 7.2.6-1 |
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Published before and after this one in the same product
- ← EarlierCVE-2026-93255Sep 24, 2026 · btrfs: make sure EXTENT_BUFFER_READING is cleared under refs_lock0Monitor
- ← EarlierCVE-2026-93256Sep 24, 2026 · arm64: hibernate: mask DAIF before restoring hibernated kernel0Monitor
- Later →CVE-2026-93258Sep 24, 2026 · ocfs2: do not use make_bad_inode() in ocfs2_read_inode_block_full()0Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Linux | 3bf9a21e7bccfd8c35b440efd114c61cc9838a41 | Vendor (CNA) |
| Linux Linux | b681c740e6d645f7d7477e9208db57917c6c0fbc | Vendor (CNA) |
| debian:linux | 7.2.6-1 · Debian:14 | Package registry (OSV) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
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Research context
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Timeline
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No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Not on record for this CVE: patch commit or PR link · researcher credit · variant or chain candidate · public bounty program.
Technical details
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Weakness class (CWE)
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Attack context
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Change log (1)
- Fix✗ → ✓
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References
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