CVE 6.7 MEDIUM

NILFS utilities – Undefined Behavior and Out-of-Memory via Unvalidated s_log_block_size_CVE-2026-55392

6.7 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Description

NILFS utilities through 2.3.0, fixed in commit 26efb5d, nilfs_sb_is_valid() function fails to validate s_log_block_size field in NILFS2 superblock before bit-shift operations. Attackers supplying crafted NILFS2 images trigger undefined behavior through oversized shifts or out-of-memory conditions, crashing tools like nilfs-tune and dumpseg.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-55392
Source VulnCheck
Published Jun 18, 2026 at 18:00
Modified Jun 18, 2026 at 18:58

Affected Product

Vendor nilfs-dev
Product nilfs-utils
Affected Versions nilfs-dev nilfs-utils 0

CWE Classification

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