The Linux kernel’s F2FS filesystem has received a security-relevant fix for a race condition that can leave the IS_CHECKPOINTED flag in an inconsistent state when atomic commit and checkpoint writes overlap. The issue was discussed on the F2FS mailing list in late December 2025, then applied to...
CVE-2026-23233 is a Linux kernel vulnerability in F2FS that can cause the filesystem to map the wrong physical blocks for a swapfile, potentially leading to data corruption, boot hangs, or dm-verity failures on affected systems. The issue was published through Microsoft’s vulnerability guidance...