CVE-2026-72208
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72208
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-72208.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-72208
- Downstream
- Published
- 2026-08-15T05:54:04Z
- Modified
- 2026-08-20T03:30:41Z
- Severity
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- 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- ntfs: add bounds check before accessing EA entries
- Details
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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.
- Database specific
{ "cna_assigner": "Linux", "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/72xxx/CVE-2026-72208.json" }- References
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- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/937282f7d15b593d0be765fa2ced164130ec87f7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d9d9925de1d8f233cc60d3dc356e12f232f97c15
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/72xxx/CVE-2026-72208.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72208
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git