CVE-2026-46150
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fanotify: fix false positive on permission events
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fanotify: fix false positive on permission events fsnotify_get_mark_safe() may return false for a mark on an unrelated group, which results in bypassing the permission check. Fix by skipping over detached marks that are not in the current group.
Exploit probability
0.1%
Published
May 28, 2026
Required by
Not available
Last source change
July 15, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
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Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2026-46150
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fanotify: fix false positive on permission events fsnotify_get_mark_safe() may return false for a mark on an unrelated group, which results in bypassing the permission check. Fix by skipping over detached marks that are not in the current group.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04bb66be92f48ed13c3faf1139d892df228789bc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a7611ad653785fcdea5ff5f4441e2b7d05b7f11
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7746e3bd4cc19b5092e00d32d676e329bfcb6900
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7baa02b0ae9d17ec5f08836d8ea88ce1927d0678
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/895ebbedf88318607c24acc0f591c74b165e1d0a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a24765332e129c1916d5a6615418b75599b8fcdc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7b24b28c8cd55844cab908f4f39dded638d5538
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f130790f1acc8399f32652846c875a251efd040f
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/46xxx/CVE-2026-46150.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-46150