Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 8, 2026· Updated Sep 8, 2026
CVE-2026-45531
CVE-2026-45531
Description
In read_boot_region of fsck.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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