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    CVE-2026-71224

    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.

    Published:Sep 3, 2026
    Last Modified:Sep 3, 2026
    EPS:Sep 3, 2026
    EPSS Score:
    CVSS Score:4.7

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Gfs2-utils

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