CVE-2026-80805
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: validate attr entry pointer before field access xfs_attr3_leaf_verify_entry() accesses lentry/rentry fields (namelen, valuelen) before checking if the entry pointer itself is…
Does this matter?
Not yet scored. NVD analysis is pending; check back once CVSS and EPSS values are published.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: validate attr entry pointer before field access xfs_attr3_leaf_verify_entry() accesses lentry/rentry fields (namelen, valuelen) before checking if the entry pointer itself is within bounds. If nameidx is crafted to point near the end of the buffer, these field accesses can read out-of-bounds before the bounds check at name_end > buf_end is performed. Add explicit bounds checks for entry pointers before accessing their fields. Use offsetof() to check that the start of the flexible array member (nameval/name) is within bounds, which ensures all preceding fields are safe to access.
- CVSS
- Not yet scored
- EPSS
- 0.19% probability · 9th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Source
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/03a12253dd2a036545bdb0110a4e0b8dc70f8e7c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0f82586741e39926542f621bafa424e237a04fa4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/134d82a2b5e3eba3ebf58753a1387b22f26ca1de
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/184c1a80421a5b5ddcd262e47980ce2e67fee211
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/98a42bb9d60d42898c3494de351a1bf508348cde
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f92e749fc08b7ff3d9da190c4d1b2273745b282
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7eea80be25f3334f131d52982b3131aba77b97d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c35da2bac6f7cb9a9be73f188b4fcc324615c327
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e99120b5944a16d0bc27e52b33de78bcdaaabf5c
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.