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    CVE-2026-72204

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs: centalize $INDEX_ROOT header validation Add a dedicated helper to perform stricter validation of $INDEX_ROOT and use it for both directory inodes and named index inodes. This keeps the root size and header geometry checks consistent across both read paths.

    Published:Aug 15, 2026
    Last Modified:Aug 22, 2026
    EPS:Aug 15, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00168
    CVSS Score:8.4

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    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel

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