SB20260905147 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel xfs libxfs



SB20260905147 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel xfs libxfs

Published: September 5, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260905147
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-80805)

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

CVSSv4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a local user to read out-of-bounds memory.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read in xfs_attr3_leaf_verify_entry() when validating crafted XFS attribute entries. A local user can provide a crafted name index to read out-of-bounds memory.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.