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CVE-2026-72208

ntfs: add bounds check before accessing EA entries PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs: add bounds check before accessing EA entries in ntfs_ea_lookup and ntfs_listxattr, this verifies that there is enough space in the EA entry before accessing the next_entry_offset field of the EA entry.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected c451d34ae14201c2bb40652bf74072a79ff82f7d before d9d9925de1d8f233cc60d3dc356e12f232f97c15; affected c451d34ae14201c2bb40652bf74072a79ff82f7d before 937282f7d15b593d0be765fa2ced164130ec87f7
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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