What is CVE-2026-74730?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Pin the 'struct nfs_server' during a FREE_STATEID call Dan Aloni reports that he was able to hit a use-after-free bug if a FREE_STATEID operation gets delayed for whatever reason. Fix this by bumping the refcount of the 'struct nfs_server' object for the duration of the FREE_STATEID so it doesn't get cleaned up from underneath us while operations are still in flight.
1 affected-product entry is recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 44 days ago.
Severity and exploitation probability
- EPSS (FIRST)
- 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12.7% of all scored CVEs
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
- Threadlinqs priority
- 0.5/10 — a Threadlinqs composite of the CVSS base score, the EPSS percentile and public exploit availability
- Published
- 2026-08-22
Is CVE-2026-74730 being exploited?
It currently carries a trending score of 33 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.
Affected products and versions
- Linux: Linux
How to fix CVE-2026-74730
No vendor patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-74730 in the tracked sources. Follow the references below for a fix, and treat the products listed above as exposed until the vendor states otherwise.
Threat activity tracking CVE-2026-74730
No threat campaign in the Threadlinqs corpus currently references CVE-2026-74730, in its CVE list or as an indicator. The linkage is recomputed from the live corpus on every daily ingest, so this section fills in as soon as a tracked campaign cites the identifier.
Sources
Enriched from CVE.org, FIRST EPSS. Last verified by Threadlinqs on .
Other references
- git.kernel.org
- git.kernel.org (d858ab09e787106432d4d9830bad9dfedf02f890)
- git.kernel.org (af62f1af182d33a0de38308c012841885d8ab92e)
- git.kernel.org (caee6a68ffaa5016dfc01cd0b3dc1896a32e3abd)
- git.kernel.org (ed1161ab6239761958b38d5667225634fc2be894)
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