CVE-2026-22984
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BaseFortify
Publication date: 2026-01-23
Last updated on: 2026-04-27
Assigner: kernel.org
Description
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
libceph: prevent potential out-of-bounds reads in handle_auth_done()
Perform an explicit bounds check on payload_len to avoid a possible
out-of-bounds access in the callout.
[ idryomov: changelog ]
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.11 (inc) to 5.15.198 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.19 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.19 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.19 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.19 |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 6.13 (inc) to 6.18.6 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 6.2 (inc) to 6.6.121 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 6.7 (inc) to 6.12.66 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.16 (inc) to 6.1.161 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-125 | The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability in the Linux kernel's libceph component involves a potential out-of-bounds read in the handle_auth_done() function. It occurs because there was no explicit bounds check on the payload_len parameter, which could lead to accessing memory outside the intended buffer.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability could lead to out-of-bounds memory reads, which might cause system instability, crashes, or potentially expose sensitive information from memory. This could be exploited to compromise system security or cause denial of service.
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