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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-68168"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-10T11:59:36.633Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-17T05:00:08.675Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z"
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-2026-68168"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-68168.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-68168"
title: "afs: Fix afs_edit_dir_remove() to get, not find, block 0"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nafs: Fix afs_edit_dir_remove() to get, not find, block 0\n\nFix afs_edit_dir_remove() to use afs_dir_get_block() to get block 0 rather\nthan afs_dir_find_block() as the latter caches the found block in the\nafs_dir_iter and may[*] switch out the page it's on if another\nafs_dir_find_block() is done.  This parallels what afs_edit_dir_add() does.\n\n[*] There's more than one block per page."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"a5b5beebcf96d5e8a2fc79856c2ac1e93f82478e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f2b293359924117736218701ebd8b40618d73e6f"},{"version":"a5b5beebcf96d5e8a2fc79856c2ac1e93f82478e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"bfdfc7782ada6f3a4df7182889b66039f8e4131c"},{"version":"a5b5beebcf96d5e8a2fc79856c2ac1e93f82478e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"62d9853aa4ce6e9797b6949804891be14b219752"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.14","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.14"},{"version":"6.18.42","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.1.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.1.*"},{"version":"7.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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