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CVE-2026-46046 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix missing brelse() in…

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix missing brelse() in ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all() The commit c8e008b60492 ("ext4: ignore xattrs past end") introduced a refcount leak in when block_csum is false. ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all() calls ext4_get_inode_loc() to get iloc.bh, but never releases it with brelse().

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Linux 7.1 earliest → < 7.1 7.1
Linux 7.0 earliest → < 7.0.4 7.0.4
Linux 6.18 earliest → < 6.18.27 6.18.27
Linux 6.15 No fix stated
Linux 6.12 earliest → < 6.12.86 6.12.86
Linux 6.6 earliest → < 6.6.140 6.6.140
Linux 6.1 earliest → < 6.1.175 6.1.175
Linux 5.15 earliest → < 5.15.209 5.15.209
Linux 5.10 earliest → < 5.10.258 5.10.258
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Product Affected versions Fixed in
SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP 3.1 3.1.7 → latest No fix stated
SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP 3.1 3.1.7 → latest No fix stated
SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP 3.1 3.1.7 → latest No fix stated
SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem Versions not published

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