CVE-2026-72206EPSS p44.3%
CVE-2026-72206CVE-2026-72206
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ntfs: validate index block header more strictly
Modify ntfs_index_block_inconsisent() to perform stricter validation of
INDEX_HEADER geometry in INDX blocks, and update
ntfs_lookup_inode_by_name() to use that function to validate INDX
blocks.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 () |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 0.55% probability of exploitation · percentile 44.3% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z |
| Last modified | 2026-08-18 |