CVE-2026-93257: Linux

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: handle nogenerate/noverify properly in fs-integrity Check the BIP_CHECK flags before generating or verifying PI information, otherwise this can be incorrectly called for non-PI metadata and cause generation of incorrect metadata and crashed in the verification handler. The new behavior matches that of the block layer auto-generated metadata.

Affected products

• Linux Linux: from 7.1, before 7.2.6 (fixed in 7.2.6)

Published 2026-09-24. Last modified 2026-09-24.