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HIGHCVE-2026-45999Published Modified CNA Linux

CVE-2026-45999: erofs: fix unsigned underflow in z_erofs_lz4_handle_overlap()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: fix unsigned underflow in z_erofs_lz4_handle_overlap() Some crafted images can have illegal (!partial_decoding && m_llen < m_plen) extents, and the LZ4 inplace decompression path can be wrongly hit, but it cannot handle (outpages < inpages) properly: "outpages - inpages" wraps to a large value and the subsequent rq->out[] access reads past the decompressed_pages array. However, such crafted cases can correctly result in a corruption report in the normal LZ4 non-inplace path. Let's add an additional check to fix this for backporting. Reproducible image (base64-encoded gzipped blob): H4sIAJGR12kCA+3SPUoDQRgG4MkmkkZk8QRbRFIIi9hbpEjrHQI5ghfwCN5BLCzTGtLbBI+g dilSJo1CnIm7GEXFxhT6PDDwfrs73/ywIQD/1ePD4r7Ou6ETsrq4mu7XcWfj++Pb58nJU/9i PNtbjhan04/9GtX4qVYc814WDqt6FaX5s+ZwXXeq52lndT6IuVvlblytLMvh4Gzwaf90nsvz 2DF/21+20T/ldgp5s1jXRaN4t/8izsy/OUB6e/Qa79r+JwAAAAAAAL52vQVuGQAAAP6+my1w ywAAAAAAAADwu14ATsEYtgBQAAA= $ mount -t erofs -o cache_strategy=disabled foo.erofs /mnt $ dd if=/mnt/data of=/dev/null bs=4096 count=1

Metrics

CVSS v3.1
7.1
Severity
HIGH
Fixed in
0
Affected Products
2

Fix available

021e161de2dc660b1bb70ef5b156ab8e6e1cca3ab43a878639b90e9721ffa5eb616a7e6d8454adef36.6.1406.12.886.18.307.0.47.1-rc1bbbbb3f0d7864238a8da2a94cd6ec013fee06a2ec9ce18e6bb2c467ec85756dc7989b547b7584feef1374fa6e57fd836623668d782ded9244cfd2938
Affected packages
  • Linux / Linux
    < 43a878639b90e9721ffa5eb616a7e6d8454adef3 (from 598162d050801e556750defff4ddab499e5d76ed) · < f1374fa6e57fd836623668d782ded9244cfd2938 (from 598162d050801e556750defff4ddab499e5d76ed) · < c9ce18e6bb2c467ec85756dc7989b547b7584fee (from 598162d050801e556750defff4ddab499e5d76ed) · < bbbbb3f0d7864238a8da2a94cd6ec013fee06a2e (from 598162d050801e556750defff4ddab499e5d76ed) · < 21e161de2dc660b1bb70ef5b156ab8e6e1cca3ab (from 598162d050801e556750defff4ddab499e5d76ed)
  • Linux / Linux
    5.13
    Fixed in 0, 6.6.140, 6.12.88, 6.18.30, 7.0.4, 7.1-rc1
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVE-2026-45999: erofs: fix unsigned underflow in z_erofs_lz4_handle_overlap() | HarborGuard CVE