CVE-2026-89779 | Linux Kernel up to 7.2.5 ntfs3 fs/ntfs3/xattr.c ntfs_get_ea out-of-bounds

September 16, 2026 Yanac

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Linux Kernel up to 7.2.5. This issue affects the function ntfs_get_ea of the file fs/ntfs3/xattr.c of the component ntfs3. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read.

This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-89779. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

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