In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
cifs: call pagecache_isize_extended() in cifs_setsize() when extending
cifs_setsize() calls truncate_pagecache() but skips
pagecache_isize_extended() on extension. truncate_setsize() shows
the correct pattern:
i_size_write(inode, newsize);
if (newsize > oldsize)
pagecache_isize_extended(inode, oldsize, newsize);
truncate_pagecache(inode, newsize);
pagecache_isize_extended() zeroes the tail of the page straddling old
EOF. Without it, dirty bytes in that region can be written back to
the server, exposing stale data in the newly extended range.
cifs: call pagecache_isize_extended() in cifs_setsize() when extending
cifs_setsize() calls truncate_pagecache() but skips
pagecache_isize_extended() on extension. truncate_setsize() shows
the correct pattern:
i_size_write(inode, newsize);
if (newsize > oldsize)
pagecache_isize_extended(inode, oldsize, newsize);
truncate_pagecache(inode, newsize);
pagecache_isize_extended() zeroes the tail of the page straddling old
EOF. Without it, dirty bytes in that region can be written back to
the server, exposing stale data in the newly extended range.
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Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:15:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-201 | |
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Fri, 11 Sep 2026 23:45:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: call pagecache_isize_extended() in cifs_setsize() when extending cifs_setsize() calls truncate_pagecache() but skips pagecache_isize_extended() on extension. truncate_setsize() shows the correct pattern: i_size_write(inode, newsize); if (newsize > oldsize) pagecache_isize_extended(inode, oldsize, newsize); truncate_pagecache(inode, newsize); pagecache_isize_extended() zeroes the tail of the page straddling old EOF. Without it, dirty bytes in that region can be written back to the server, exposing stale data in the newly extended range. | |
| Title | cifs: call pagecache_isize_extended() in cifs_setsize() when extending | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-09-11T19:45:34.778Z
Reserved: 2026-09-11T19:38:34.741Z
Link: CVE-2026-89642
No data.
Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-11T20:19:49.980
Modified: 2026-09-11T20:19:49.980
Link: CVE-2026-89642
OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-09-12T12:45:13Z
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