CVE-2026-72365 | Linux Kernel up to 6.18.39/7.1.4/7.2-rc1 netfs privilege escalation

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.18.39/7.1.4/7.2-rc1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component netfs. Performing a manipulation results in privilege escalation.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-72365. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

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