Linux vulnerability

What happened

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cachefiles: Fix double fput Fix a double fput() in error handling in cachefiles_create_tmpfile().

Affected versions

Linux: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 through before e9c2e68c3890a935abbd5f54dbce653f9a16836c (git); 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 through before 90b306eee037d0a6a8f4aac834b46e05c5ddd0bf (git); 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 through before af6830cc12dfe86c832dccc9c9878a93aaa22f83 (git); before 6.12.111 (semver); before 6.18.53 (semver) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

• Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
• Review affected product exposure and access logs.