ntfs_create_inode() · fs/ntfs3: use d_instantiate_new()
Affects MicrosoftSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · fixed in 37ec7353f4ac495b28284b0fcb0e53d21d1b3f3f : patch Microsoft soon.
Data as of 28 Oct 2026, 09:12 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · CVSS not yet scored by NVD
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 37ec7353f4ac495b28284b0fcb0e53d21d1b3f3f, 6fda7121cb6a8ea6fbd77d0f787f04b8e8b5358e, 1ae2a242c15b03470b1b16289298e597bbe3bb29 +1
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 18 Oct 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade Linux to 37ec7353f4ac495b28284b0fcb0e53d21d1b3f3f, 6fda7121cb6a8ea6fbd77d0f787f04b8e8b5358e, 1ae2a242c15b03470b1b16289298e597bbe3bb29 or 1abd643f3783ea8f8e273c18697ff0413aa92dc7.
Affected software
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Description
This vulnerability concerns the NTFS3 filesystem driver in Microsoft software, specifically involving the use of d_instantiate_new() in the ntfs_create_inode() function. The issue is referenced in relation to syzbot's warnings during new mount operations. No detailed impact or exploitation information is provided.