SB20260912254 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel udf



SB20260912254 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel udf

Published: September 12, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260912254
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-89525)

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

CVSSv4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read in udf_get_pblock_virt15() when processing a crafted UDF image. A local user can mount a crafted UDF image to cause a denial of service.

The issue affects UDF 1.50 virtual partition mappings that use a VAT.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.