SB20260529184 - Improper input validation in Linux kernel isofs



SB20260529184 - Improper input validation in Linux kernel isofs

Published: May 29, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260529184
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-46124)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in isofs_export_iget when processing block numbers from NFS file handles. A remote user can send a crafted NFS file handle to disclose sensitive information.

Exploitation requires an authenticated NFS peer and affects isofs exported over NFS from loop-mounted images.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.