PT-2026-83023
CVE-2026-80723
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Published
2026-08-28
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Updated
2026-09-03
Description by
CVSS 3.1
8.4
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
An out-of-bounds write occurs during boot when the
fdt scan reserved mem() function processes dynamically-placed /reserved-memory subnodes. The function saves these subnodes into a local array of size MAX RESERVED REGIONS; however, if the device tree defines more regions than this limit, the function writes past the end of the array.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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