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High 7.1Published May 6, 2026

CVE-2026-43166erofs: fix interlaced plain identification for encoded extents

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects Linux and 1 other product. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: fix interlaced plain identification for encoded extents Only plain data whose start position and on-disk physical length are both aligned to the block size should be classified as interlaced plain extents. Otherwise, it must be treated as shifted plain extents. This issue was found by syzbot using a crafted compressed image containing plain extents with unaligned physical lengths, which can cause OOB read in z_erofs_transform_plain().

CVSS
7.1 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Aug 5, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from 1d191b4ca51d73699cb127386b95ac152af2b930 before 9d5a97bc71ed5783687705c708454c4453aa91d1; from 1d191b4ca51d73699cb127386b95ac152af2b930 before d3790f26d38606f020212486359b84632c19d08b; from 1d191b4ca51d73699cb127386b95ac152af2b930 before 4a2d046e4b13202a6301a993961f5b30ae4d7119
CNA record
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
from 6.15 before 6.18.16; from 6.19 before 6.19.6; 7.0
NVD

References

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