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Red HatCVE-2026-71224

Red Hat gfs2-utils. The metadata walk code: denial of service

Red Hat

CVE-2026-71224 · Published Sep 3, 2026 · updated Nov 5, 2026

Medium4.7
No fix yet
Red Hat advisory

A stack overflow vulnerability was found in gfs2-utils. The metadata walk code in metawalk.c uses alloca() with an untrusted inode height value from on-disk metadata without bounds validation, causing stack exhaustion and a denial of service when processing crafted GFS2 filesystem images.

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Product
all versionsNo fix yet
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Product
all versionsNo fix yet
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Product
all versionsNo fix yet
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-770

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