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        "cveId": "CVE-2026-98685",
        "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
        "state": "PUBLISHED",
        "assignerShortName": "Linux",
        "dateReserved": "2026-09-25T10:25:14.364Z",
        "datePublished": "2026-10-18T15:45:53.821Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-10-19T09:23:55.472Z"
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                    "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsmb: client: discard post-EOF pagecache when extending a file via clone range\n\ncifs_remap_file_range() discarded the pagecache only for the folios\noverlapping the destination region, so when a clone extends the file the\nfolio straddling the old EOF - which may hold data dirtied past EOF\nthrough an mmap - was never dropped and became visible as file content\nonce the file was extended.\n\nStart the discard at the smaller of fstart and the old EOF.  i_size is\nstill old here, so nothing past the old EOF is flushed to the server."
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