{"api_version":"1","generated_at":"2026-08-13T04:53:24+00:00","cve":"CVE-2026-68150","urls":{"html":"https://cve.report/CVE-2026-68150","api":"https://cve.report/api/cve/CVE-2026-68150.json","docs":"https://cve.report/api","cve_org":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-68150","nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68150"},"summary":{"title":"fs/super: fix emergency thaw double-unlock of s_umount","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfs/super: fix emergency thaw double-unlock of s_umount\n\ndo_thaw_all() iterates over all superblocks via __iterate_supers()\nwith SUPER_ITER_EXCL, which acquires s_umount exclusively before\ncalling the callback and releases it afterwards. However, the\ncallback do_thaw_all_callback() calls thaw_super_locked() which\nunconditionally releases s_umount on every code path. This results\nin a second unlock attempt in __iterate_supers() that corrupts the\nrwsem state, triggering a DEBUG_RWSEMS warning:\n\n[  182.601148] sysrq: Emergency Thaw of all frozen filesystems\n[  182.601865] ------------[ cut here ]------------\n[  182.602375] DEBUG_RWSEMS_WARN_ON((rwsem_owner(sem) != current) && !rwsem_test_oflags(sem, RWSEM_NONSPINNABLE)): count = 0x0, magic = 0xffff99b1011e5870, owner = 0x0, curr 0xffff99b101b06c80, list not empty\n[  182.603817] WARNING: kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1412 at up_write+0xa3/0x170, CPU#2: kworker/2:1/53\n[  182.604578] Modules linked in:\n[  182.604864] CPU: 2 UID: 0 PID: 53 Comm: kworker/2:1 Not tainted 7.2.0-rc4-00001-gbd3bd93ea98a-dirty #4 PREEMPT(lazy)\n[  182.605711] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.13.0-1kylin1 04/01/2014\n[  182.606417] Workqueue: events do_thaw_all\n[  182.606750] RIP: 0010:up_write+0xaf/0x170\n[  182.607076] Code: 19 3a 92 48 0f 44 c2 48 8b 55 08 48 8b 55 00 4c 8b 45 08 48 8b 55 00 48 8d 3d ad 91 e0 01 48 8b 4d 20 50 48 c7 c6 f0 8c 26 92 <67> 48 0f b9 3a e8 d7 93 4e 00 58 eb 81 48 83 7f 18 00 48 c7 c2 8d\n[  182.608563] RSP: 0018:ffffb670001d7e08 EFLAGS: 00010246\n[  182.609007] RAX: ffffffff92349e8d RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffff99b1011e5870\n[  182.609595] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff92268cf0 RDI: ffffffff92914d10\n[  182.610283] RBP: ffff99b1011e5870 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffff99b101b06c80\n[  182.610847] R10: ffff99b10139a808 R11: fefefefefefefeff R12: 0000000000000000\n[  182.611414] R13: ffffffff90cf74d0 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff99b1011e5800\n[  182.612009] FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff99b1eaaee000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\n[  182.612670] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\n[  182.613146] CR2: 00000000005c631c CR3: 00000000013ee000 CR4: 00000000000006f0\n[  182.613722] Call Trace:\n[  182.613946]  <TASK>\n[  182.614130]  __iterate_supers+0x128/0x150\n[  182.614463]  do_thaw_all+0x1b/0x30\n[  182.614759]  process_scheduled_works+0xbb/0x3f0\n[  182.615150]  ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10\n[  182.615499]  worker_thread+0x129/0x270\n[  182.615816]  ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10\n[  182.616201]  kthread+0xe2/0x120\n[  182.616469]  ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n[  182.616792]  ret_from_fork+0x15b/0x240\n[  182.617115]  ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n[  182.617426]  ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n[  182.617761]  </TASK>\n[  182.617968] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---\n[  182.618412] Emergency Thaw complete\n\nFix this by switching to SUPER_ITER_UNLOCKED and acquiring s_umount\nin the callback via super_lock_excl() before calling\nthaw_super_locked(). This matches the locking pattern expected by\nthaw_super_locked() and eliminates the double unlock.\n\nWhile at it, remove the dead 'return;' at the end of\ndo_thaw_all_callback().","state":"PUBLISHED","assigner":"Linux","published_at":"2026-08-10 13:20:01","updated_at":"2026-08-10 13:20:01"},"problem_types":[],"metrics":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/503d67fbaec6fdeaba391cb497675071db9d16ea","name":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/503d67fbaec6fdeaba391cb497675071db9d16ea","refsource":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","tags":[],"title":"","mime":"","httpstatus":"","archivestatus":"0"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c78e38745ff1b0457c4551e7f75ea15842df1169","name":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c78e38745ff1b0457c4551e7f75ea15842df1169","refsource":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","tags":[],"title":"","mime":"","httpstatus":"","archivestatus":"0"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64017df6e61a3ce7159cee284109b92009985361","name":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64017df6e61a3ce7159cee284109b92009985361","refsource":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","tags":[],"title":"","mime":"","httpstatus":"","archivestatus":"0"},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-68150","name":"CVE Program record","refsource":"CVE.ORG","tags":["canonical"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68150","name":"NVD vulnerability detail","refsource":"NVD","tags":["canonical","analysis"]}],"affected":[{"source":"CNA","vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","version":"affected 2992476528aeecbaee17ba0a6396a817481205a3 c78e38745ff1b0457c4551e7f75ea15842df1169 git","platforms":[]},{"source":"CNA","vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","version":"affected 2992476528aeecbaee17ba0a6396a817481205a3 64017df6e61a3ce7159cee284109b92009985361 git","platforms":[]},{"source":"CNA","vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","version":"affected 2992476528aeecbaee17ba0a6396a817481205a3 503d67fbaec6fdeaba391cb497675071db9d16ea git","platforms":[]},{"source":"CNA","vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","version":"affected 6.16","platforms":[]},{"source":"CNA","vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","version":"unaffected 6.16 semver","platforms":[]},{"source":"CNA","vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","version":"unaffected 6.18.42 6.18.* semver","platforms":[]},{"source":"CNA","vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","version":"unaffected 7.1.6 7.1.* semver","platforms":[]},{"source":"CNA","vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","version":"unaffected 7.2-rc5 * original_commit_for_fix","platforms":[]}],"timeline":[],"solutions":[],"workarounds":[],"exploits":[],"credits":[],"nvd_cpes":[],"vendor_comments":[],"enrichments":{"kev":null,"epss":null,"legacy_qids":[]},"source_records":{"cve_program":{"containers":{"cna":{"affected":[{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"Linux","programFiles":["fs/super.c"],"repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","vendor":"Linux","versions":[{"lessThan":"c78e38745ff1b0457c4551e7f75ea15842df1169","status":"affected","version":"2992476528aeecbaee17ba0a6396a817481205a3","versionType":"git"},{"lessThan":"64017df6e61a3ce7159cee284109b92009985361","status":"affected","version":"2992476528aeecbaee17ba0a6396a817481205a3","versionType":"git"},{"lessThan":"503d67fbaec6fdeaba391cb497675071db9d16ea","status":"affected","version":"2992476528aeecbaee17ba0a6396a817481205a3","versionType":"git"}]},{"defaultStatus":"affected","product":"Linux","programFiles":["fs/super.c"],"repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","vendor":"Linux","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"6.16"},{"lessThan":"6.16","status":"unaffected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"},{"lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*","status":"unaffected","version":"6.18.42","versionType":"semver"},{"lessThanOrEqual":"7.1.*","status":"unaffected","version":"7.1.6","versionType":"semver"},{"lessThanOrEqual":"*","status":"unaffected","version":"7.2-rc5","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix"}]}],"cpeApplicability":[{"nodes":[{"cpeMatch":[{"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionEndExcluding":"6.18.42","versionStartIncluding":"6.16","vulnerable":true},{"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionEndExcluding":"7.1.6","versionStartIncluding":"6.16","vulnerable":true},{"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionEndExcluding":"7.2-rc5","versionStartIncluding":"6.16","vulnerable":true}],"negate":false,"operator":"OR"}]}],"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfs/super: fix emergency thaw double-unlock of s_umount\n\ndo_thaw_all() iterates over all superblocks via __iterate_supers()\nwith SUPER_ITER_EXCL, which acquires s_umount exclusively before\ncalling the callback and releases it afterwards. However, the\ncallback do_thaw_all_callback() calls thaw_super_locked() which\nunconditionally releases s_umount on every code path. This results\nin a second unlock attempt in __iterate_supers() that corrupts the\nrwsem state, triggering a DEBUG_RWSEMS warning:\n\n[  182.601148] sysrq: Emergency Thaw of all frozen filesystems\n[  182.601865] ------------[ cut here ]------------\n[  182.602375] DEBUG_RWSEMS_WARN_ON((rwsem_owner(sem) != current) && !rwsem_test_oflags(sem, RWSEM_NONSPINNABLE)): count = 0x0, magic = 0xffff99b1011e5870, owner = 0x0, curr 0xffff99b101b06c80, list not empty\n[  182.603817] WARNING: kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1412 at up_write+0xa3/0x170, CPU#2: kworker/2:1/53\n[  182.604578] Modules linked in:\n[  182.604864] CPU: 2 UID: 0 PID: 53 Comm: kworker/2:1 Not tainted 7.2.0-rc4-00001-gbd3bd93ea98a-dirty #4 PREEMPT(lazy)\n[  182.605711] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.13.0-1kylin1 04/01/2014\n[  182.606417] Workqueue: events do_thaw_all\n[  182.606750] RIP: 0010:up_write+0xaf/0x170\n[  182.607076] Code: 19 3a 92 48 0f 44 c2 48 8b 55 08 48 8b 55 00 4c 8b 45 08 48 8b 55 00 48 8d 3d ad 91 e0 01 48 8b 4d 20 50 48 c7 c6 f0 8c 26 92 <67> 48 0f b9 3a e8 d7 93 4e 00 58 eb 81 48 83 7f 18 00 48 c7 c2 8d\n[  182.608563] RSP: 0018:ffffb670001d7e08 EFLAGS: 00010246\n[  182.609007] RAX: ffffffff92349e8d RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffff99b1011e5870\n[  182.609595] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff92268cf0 RDI: ffffffff92914d10\n[  182.610283] RBP: ffff99b1011e5870 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffff99b101b06c80\n[  182.610847] R10: ffff99b10139a808 R11: fefefefefefefeff R12: 0000000000000000\n[  182.611414] R13: ffffffff90cf74d0 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff99b1011e5800\n[  182.612009] FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff99b1eaaee000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\n[  182.612670] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\n[  182.613146] CR2: 00000000005c631c CR3: 00000000013ee000 CR4: 00000000000006f0\n[  182.613722] Call Trace:\n[  182.613946]  <TASK>\n[  182.614130]  __iterate_supers+0x128/0x150\n[  182.614463]  do_thaw_all+0x1b/0x30\n[  182.614759]  process_scheduled_works+0xbb/0x3f0\n[  182.615150]  ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10\n[  182.615499]  worker_thread+0x129/0x270\n[  182.615816]  ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10\n[  182.616201]  kthread+0xe2/0x120\n[  182.616469]  ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n[  182.616792]  ret_from_fork+0x15b/0x240\n[  182.617115]  ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n[  182.617426]  ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n[  182.617761]  </TASK>\n[  182.617968] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---\n[  182.618412] Emergency Thaw complete\n\nFix this by switching to SUPER_ITER_UNLOCKED and acquiring s_umount\nin the callback via super_lock_excl() before calling\nthaw_super_locked(). This matches the locking pattern expected by\nthaw_super_locked() and eliminates the double unlock.\n\nWhile at it, remove the dead 'return;' at the end of\ndo_thaw_all_callback()."}],"providerMetadata":{"dateUpdated":"2026-08-10T11:59:15.647Z","orgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","shortName":"Linux"},"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c78e38745ff1b0457c4551e7f75ea15842df1169"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64017df6e61a3ce7159cee284109b92009985361"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/503d67fbaec6fdeaba391cb497675071db9d16ea"}],"title":"fs/super: fix emergency thaw double-unlock of s_umount","x_generator":{"engine":"bippy-1.2.0"}}},"cveMetadata":{"assignerOrgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","assignerShortName":"Linux","cveId":"CVE-2026-68150","datePublished":"2026-08-10T11:59:15.647Z","dateReserved":"2026-07-30T09:28:09.371Z","dateUpdated":"2026-08-10T11:59:15.647Z","state":"PUBLISHED"},"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2"},"nvd":{"publishedDate":"2026-08-10 13:20:01","lastModifiedDate":"2026-08-10 13:20:01","problem_types":[],"metrics":[],"configurations":[]},"legacy_mitre":{"record":{"CveYear":"2026","CveId":"68150","Ordinal":"1","Title":"fs/super: fix emergency thaw double-unlock of s_umount","CVE":"CVE-2026-68150","Year":"2026"},"notes":[{"CveYear":"2026","CveId":"68150","Ordinal":"1","NoteData":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfs/super: fix emergency thaw double-unlock of s_umount\n\ndo_thaw_all() iterates over all superblocks via __iterate_supers()\nwith SUPER_ITER_EXCL, which acquires s_umount exclusively before\ncalling the callback and releases it afterwards. However, the\ncallback do_thaw_all_callback() calls thaw_super_locked() which\nunconditionally releases s_umount on every code path. This results\nin a second unlock attempt in __iterate_supers() that corrupts the\nrwsem state, triggering a DEBUG_RWSEMS warning:\n\n[  182.601148] sysrq: Emergency Thaw of all frozen filesystems\n[  182.601865] ------------[ cut here ]------------\n[  182.602375] DEBUG_RWSEMS_WARN_ON((rwsem_owner(sem) != current) && !rwsem_test_oflags(sem, RWSEM_NONSPINNABLE)): count = 0x0, magic = 0xffff99b1011e5870, owner = 0x0, curr 0xffff99b101b06c80, list not empty\n[  182.603817] WARNING: kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1412 at up_write+0xa3/0x170, CPU#2: kworker/2:1/53\n[  182.604578] Modules linked in:\n[  182.604864] CPU: 2 UID: 0 PID: 53 Comm: kworker/2:1 Not tainted 7.2.0-rc4-00001-gbd3bd93ea98a-dirty #4 PREEMPT(lazy)\n[  182.605711] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.13.0-1kylin1 04/01/2014\n[  182.606417] Workqueue: events do_thaw_all\n[  182.606750] RIP: 0010:up_write+0xaf/0x170\n[  182.607076] Code: 19 3a 92 48 0f 44 c2 48 8b 55 08 48 8b 55 00 4c 8b 45 08 48 8b 55 00 48 8d 3d ad 91 e0 01 48 8b 4d 20 50 48 c7 c6 f0 8c 26 92 <67> 48 0f b9 3a e8 d7 93 4e 00 58 eb 81 48 83 7f 18 00 48 c7 c2 8d\n[  182.608563] RSP: 0018:ffffb670001d7e08 EFLAGS: 00010246\n[  182.609007] RAX: ffffffff92349e8d RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffff99b1011e5870\n[  182.609595] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff92268cf0 RDI: ffffffff92914d10\n[  182.610283] RBP: ffff99b1011e5870 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffff99b101b06c80\n[  182.610847] R10: ffff99b10139a808 R11: fefefefefefefeff R12: 0000000000000000\n[  182.611414] R13: ffffffff90cf74d0 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff99b1011e5800\n[  182.612009] FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff99b1eaaee000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\n[  182.612670] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\n[  182.613146] CR2: 00000000005c631c CR3: 00000000013ee000 CR4: 00000000000006f0\n[  182.613722] Call Trace:\n[  182.613946]  <TASK>\n[  182.614130]  __iterate_supers+0x128/0x150\n[  182.614463]  do_thaw_all+0x1b/0x30\n[  182.614759]  process_scheduled_works+0xbb/0x3f0\n[  182.615150]  ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10\n[  182.615499]  worker_thread+0x129/0x270\n[  182.615816]  ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10\n[  182.616201]  kthread+0xe2/0x120\n[  182.616469]  ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n[  182.616792]  ret_from_fork+0x15b/0x240\n[  182.617115]  ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n[  182.617426]  ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n[  182.617761]  </TASK>\n[  182.617968] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---\n[  182.618412] Emergency Thaw complete\n\nFix this by switching to SUPER_ITER_UNLOCKED and acquiring s_umount\nin the callback via super_lock_excl() before calling\nthaw_super_locked(). This matches the locking pattern expected by\nthaw_super_locked() and eliminates the double unlock.\n\nWhile at it, remove the dead 'return;' at the end of\ndo_thaw_all_callback().","Type":"Description","Title":"fs/super: fix emergency thaw double-unlock of s_umount"}]}}}