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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2024-26685" idYear: 2024 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2024-04-03T14:54:47.688Z" updatedAt: "2026-05-23T15:36:46.794Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:07.518Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-26685" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-26685.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-26685" title: "nilfs2: fix potential bug in end_buffer_async_write" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnilfs2: fix potential bug in end_buffer_async_write\n\nAccording to a syzbot report, end_buffer_async_write(), which handles the\ncompletion of block device writes, may detect abnormal condition of the\nbuffer async_write flag and cause a BUG_ON failure when using nilfs2.\n\nNilfs2 itself does not use end_buffer_async_write(). But, the async_write\nflag is now used as a marker by commit 7f42ec394156 (\"nilfs2: fix issue\nwith race condition of competition between segments for dirty blocks\") as\na means of resolving double list insertion of dirty blocks in\nnilfs_lookup_dirty_data_buffers() and nilfs_lookup_node_buffers() and the\nresulting crash.\n\nThis modification is safe as long as it is used for file data and b-tree\nnode blocks where the page caches are independent. However, it was\nirrelevant and redundant to also introduce async_write for segment summary\nand super root blocks that share buffers with the backing device. This\nled to the possibility that the BUG_ON check in end_buffer_async_write\nwould fail as described above, if independent writebacks of the backing\ndevice occurred in parallel.\n\nThe use of async_write for segment summary buffers has already been\nremoved in a previous change.\n\nFix this issue by removing the manipulation of the async_write flag for\nthe remaining super root block buffer." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"7f42ec3941560f0902fe3671e36f2c20ffd3af0a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c4a09fdac625e64abe478dcf88bfa20406616928"},{"version":"7f42ec3941560f0902fe3671e36f2c20ffd3af0a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d31c8721e816eff5ca6573cc487754f357c093cd"},{"version":"7f42ec3941560f0902fe3671e36f2c20ffd3af0a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f3e4963566f58726d3265a727116a42b591f6596"},{"version":"7f42ec3941560f0902fe3671e36f2c20ffd3af0a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8fa90634ec3e9cc50f42dd605eec60f2d146ced8"},{"version":"7f42ec3941560f0902fe3671e36f2c20ffd3af0a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"6589f0f72f8edd1fa11adce4eedbd3615f2e78ab"},{"version":"7f42ec3941560f0902fe3671e36f2c20ffd3af0a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2c3bdba00283a6c7a5b19481a59a730f46063803"},{"version":"7f42ec3941560f0902fe3671e36f2c20ffd3af0a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"626daab3811b772086aef1bf8eed3ffe6f523eff"},{"version":"7f42ec3941560f0902fe3671e36f2c20ffd3af0a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5bc09b397cbf1221f8a8aacb1152650c9195b02b"},{"version":"ccebcc74c81d8399c7b204aea47c1f33b09c2b17","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"831c87640d23ccb253a02e4901bd9a325b5e8c2d","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"d8974c7fe717ee8fb0706e35cc92e0bcdf660ec5","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"8f67918af09fc0ffd426a9b6f87697976d3fbc7b","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"3.2.52","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.3"},{"version":"3.4.83","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.5"},{"version":"3.10.16","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.11"},{"version":"3.11.5","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.12"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"3.12","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.12"},{"version":"4.19.307","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.269","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.210","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.149","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.79","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.18","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.7.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.7.*"},{"version":"6.8","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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