Vulnerability Details CVE-2026-71222
A heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in gfs2-utils. The ea_num_ptrs field from on-disk extended attribute metadata is consumed without bounds validation, causing a heap buffer over-read that may disclose sensitive memory contents or cause a crash when processing crafted GFS2 filesystem images.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 1.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.3