SB2026091286 - Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Linux kernel nfsd



SB2026091286 - Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Linux kernel nfsd

Published: September 12, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026091286
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-89692)

CWE-ID: CWE-703 - Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions

CVSSv4: 2.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote user to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of a failed callback queue operation in nfsd_break_one_deleg() when queuing a delegation recall callback. A remote user can issue a conflicting open or lock after a delegation recall queue failure to cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.