https://vulnerability.circl.lu Contains only the most 10 recent entries. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification python-feedgen en Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:59:18 +0000 https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2026-53392 <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Linux</p> <p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:</p> <p>NFSv4/flexfiles: reject zero filehandle version count</p> <p>ff_layout_alloc_lseg() decodes the filehandle-version array count from the flexfiles layout body. The value is used as the count for kzalloc_objs(), and the current code only rejects NULL.</p> <p>A zero count yields ZERO_SIZE_PTR, which can be stored in dss_info-&gt;fh_versions even though later flexfiles paths assume that at least one filehandle version exists.</p> <p>Reject fh_count == 0 before the allocation, matching the existing zero version_count validation in the flexfiles GETDEVICEINFO parser.</p> <p>A QEMU/KASAN run with a malformed flexfiles layout hit:</p> <p>KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000010-0x0000000000000017] RIP: 0010:ff_layout_encode_ff_layoutupdate.isra.0+0x15f/0x750 ff_layout_encode_layoutreturn+0x683/0x970 nfs4_xdr_enc_layoutreturn+0x278/0x3a0 Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception</p> <p>The patched kernel rejects the malformed layout without KASAN/oops/panic, and a valid fh_count=1 regression still opens, reads, and unmounts cleanly.</p> <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Linux</p> <p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:</p> <p>NFSv4/flexfiles: reject zero filehandle version count</p> <p>ff_layout_alloc_lseg() decodes the filehandle-version array count from the flexfiles layout body. The value is used as the count for kzalloc_objs(), and the current code only rejects NULL.</p> <p>A zero count yields ZERO_SIZE_PTR, which can be stored in dss_info-&gt;fh_versions even though later flexfiles paths assume that at least one filehandle version exists.</p> <p>Reject fh_count == 0 before the allocation, matching the existing zero version_count validation in the flexfiles GETDEVICEINFO parser.</p> <p>A QEMU/KASAN run with a malformed flexfiles layout hit:</p> <p>KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000010-0x0000000000000017] RIP: 0010:ff_layout_encode_ff_layoutupdate.isra.0+0x15f/0x750 ff_layout_encode_layoutreturn+0x683/0x970 nfs4_xdr_enc_layoutreturn+0x278/0x3a0 Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception</p> <p>The patched kernel rejects the malformed layout without KASAN/oops/panic, and a valid fh_count=1 regression still opens, reads, and unmounts cleanly.</p> https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2026-53392