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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-74571" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-08-15T12:28:10.711Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:46:00.606Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:30.346Z" 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-2026-74571" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-74571.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-74571" title: "btrfs: skip global block reserve accounting for rescue mounts" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbtrfs: skip global block reserve accounting for rescue mounts\n\n[BUG]\nMounting with rescue=ibadroots after corrupting the block group tree\nroot triggers a NULL pointer dereference:\n\n BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000100\n RIP: 0010:btrfs_update_global_block_rsv+0x9d/0x1c0 [btrfs]\n Call Trace:\n fill_dummy_bgs+0xd4/0x120 [btrfs]\n open_ctree+0xc6e/0x1ca0 [btrfs]\n btrfs_get_tree+0x50d/0xa40 [btrfs]\n\nThe same crash occurs with a corrupted raid stripe tree root, via\nbtrfs_read_block_groups() instead of fill_dummy_bgs().\n\n[CAUSE]\nWith rescue=ibadroots, btrfs_read_roots() allows the mount to continue\nwhen either root cannot be read, leaving the corresponding root pointer\nNULL while its on-disk feature bit remains set.\n\nbtrfs_update_global_block_rsv() then dereferences the missing root based\non the feature bit alone.\n\n[FIX]\nRescue mounts are fully read-only and cannot start transactions, so the\nglobal reserve is never consumed. Under btrfs_is_full_ro(), mark the\nreserve as full and return before performing the accounting.\n\nAnd since we need to check if the fs is mount fully RO, export\nfs_is_full_ro() as btrfs_is_full_ro(), and move it to fs.h.\n\n[ Squash the fs_is_full_ro() export commit into this one. ]" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"8dbfc14fc736eb701089aff09645c3d4ad3decb1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ca05d9abde2195cec3d07d0d4d65152d8171078f"},{"version":"8dbfc14fc736eb701089aff09645c3d4ad3decb1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3a69fae2371a5ee190d4c4bbe5304a753558c1c6"},{"version":"8dbfc14fc736eb701089aff09645c3d4ad3decb1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"969a96479add6bd42d7f7241f99f27b31571a953"},{"version":"8dbfc14fc736eb701089aff09645c3d4ad3decb1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"076349e4c8d11f6b58c4549976a513b2b4dc6df2"},{"version":"8dbfc14fc736eb701089aff09645c3d4ad3decb1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"51a0e8399858621442807a26057bcd1cd3ced046"},{"version":"cbec34d3021d47007a0334c634f7053dbaf93d02","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"1e8087589b5cf6fa17adaf57b64cf1656d77dfec","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"6.1.43","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.2"},{"version":"6.4.8","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.5"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.5","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.5"},{"version":"6.6.160","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.114","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.57","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.1.8","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.1.*"},{"version":"7.2","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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