CVE-2026-46005General(linux / linux_kernel)

LOWCVSS 5.5 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: fix a resource leak in xfs_alloc_buftarg() In the error path, call fs_put_dax() to drop the DAX device reference.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-401

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • linux_kernel

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
linux_kernel

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-05-28: 1Technical Details · 2026-05-28: 105-28
Signal classification1 categories
General
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
Full discourse1 post
  • WindowsForum@windowsforum
    General

    🪟 Tiny Linux kernel patch, big lesson: “resource leak” isn’t drama… until your server workload hoards DAX references. Storage/security always punishes the small mistakes. #Windows #Security #Linux #CVE https://windowsforum.com/threads/cve-2026-46005-xfs-dax-resource-leak-why-linux-kernel-fixes-still-matter.420307/?utm_source=x&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=news_node84 #VulnerabilityManagement #LinuxKernelSecurity https://t.co/RLJRap55yO

    Post summary

    The post discusses a Linux kernel resource‑leak CVE (CVE‑2026‑46005) affecting DAX references, but provides no PoC, exploit, or patch details, and does not indicate active exploitation or false positives.

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