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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-92487"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-17T16:10:02.317Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T09:03:53.813Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:35.090Z"
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-2026-92487"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-92487.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-92487"
title: "exfat: fix valid_size extension over a shared writable mapping"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nexfat: fix valid_size extension over a shared writable mapping\n\nWhen a shared writable mapping has its valid_size extended by a buffered\nwrite or a page fault, exfat zeroes the page-cache gap below the new\nvalid_size. A store through the mapping can race with this zeroing and be\noverwritten.\n\nFix this by zeroing the gap lazily. Drop -\u003emap_pages so that every first\nwrite fault goes through exfat_page_mkwrite(), which advances valid_size to\ncover the faulting page. With fault-around enabled, a store could install a\nwritable PTE, skip -\u003epage_mkwrite(), and land past valid_size without\nadvancing it. Extending valid_size one faulting page at a time also leaves\nnever-written pages in a large mapping alone.\n\nThe gap is filled with block granularity, zeroing only the not-uptodate\nblocks and preserving blocks that may hold data stored through the mapping.\nOn the buffered-write path the invalidate lock is held and the gap is\nunmapped before zeroing, so a racing store re-faults and, under the inode\nlock, completes only after the gap has been zeroed and valid_size covers\nit."
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