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{"bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: block: skip sync_blockdev() on surprise removal in bdev_mark_dead()", "id": "2507027", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2507027"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "5.5", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "status": "draft"}, "cwe": "CWE-390", "details": ["A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's block device handling. When a block device is unexpectedly removed, the `bdev_mark_dead()` function can unconditionally attempt to synchronize the device, even if it is no longer present. This can lead to a system hang, effectively causing a Denial of Service (DoS), as the system waits indefinitely for writeback operations that cannot complete. This vulnerability can be triggered by a local user or process interacting with block devices during surprise removal events."], "name": "CVE-2026-64326", "public_date": "2026-07-25T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64326\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-64326\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026072512-CVE-2026-64326-8454@gregkh/T"], "threat_severity": "Moderate"}

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