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CVE-2026-71222

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.3 Published: 2026-09-03 Modified: 2026-09-05

Description

A heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in gfs2-utils. The ea_num_ptrs field from on-disk extended attribute metadata is consumed without bounds validation, causing a heap buffer over-read that may disclose sensitive memory contents or cause a crash when processing crafted GFS2 filesystem images.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-125

References