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CVE-2026-72206

ntfs: validate index block header more strictly PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs: validate index block header more strictly Modify ntfs_index_block_inconsisent() to perform stricter validation of INDEX_HEADER geometry in INDX blocks, and update ntfs_lookup_inode_by_name() to use that function to validate INDX blocks.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected 1e9ea7e04472d4e5e12e58c881eaacfb3e49b669 before 34a49b3e94a50f45b62c6e6f574f676a079ba23e; affected 1e9ea7e04472d4e5e12e58c881eaacfb3e49b669 before 14bc34fe948523dc2b0174691f9af9e74eb4f3fd
Linux / Linuxaffected 7.1; unaffected 0 before 7.1; unaffected 7.1.5 through 7.1.*; unaffected 7.2 through *

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

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