CVE-2026-72377 | Linux Kernel afs afs_apply_status null pointer dereference

August 15, 2026 Yanac

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Linux Kernel. Affected by this vulnerability is the function afs_apply_status of the component afs. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference.

This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-72377. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

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