PT-2026-37549
CVE-2026-43209
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Published
2025-12-08
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Updated
2026-10-13
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The fs/minix implementation of the minix filesystem lacks necessary sanity checking in the
minix check superblock() function. Specifically, it does not support any value for s log zone size other than 0. The issue involves a lack of validation for various minix superblock fields and the placement of minix blocks needed() checks for the zmap and imap.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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