CVE-2026-72096
N/AIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm-verity: make error counter atomic The error counter "v->corrupted_errs" was not atomic, thus it could be subject to race conditions. The call to dm_audit_log_target("max-corrupted-errors") may be skipped due to the races.
NO EXPLOITATION SIGNALS
No known exploitation, public exploit, or elevated probability at this time. Track for changes.
Exploitation likelihood
0.2%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 10th percentile
○ In CISA KEV
○ Public exploit / PoC
Impact if exploited
—CVSS · not scored
- No impact metrics
Proof of concept & exploit code
- github-search Search GitHub for public PoC repos
Test against your own equipment
curl -s https://vulnpedia.com/cve/CVE-2026-72096/poc.jsonMachine-readable PoC index for this CVE (for automation).Listed for defensive triage, patch verification, and authorized testing on systems you own. Machine-readable: /cve/CVE-2026-72096/poc.json
References
Technical & other
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac99781115d37d10894653b47941d9d8fc26fa64
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3303e5c6501e3638ded8e9402d703805b00ce64e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/089e05b644d5aa786c21af467c80b24d691becb1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/752e214b2c6f15b40b0d873a2ce27733ce0884c6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ec4d9c5a5cf4b61fc087f871465b1f79b393325