{"cve":"CVE-2026-45999","nvd":{"published":"2026-05-27T14:17:17.517","modified":"2026-06-19T13:16:31.423","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nerofs: fix unsigned underflow in z_erofs_lz4_handle_overlap()\n\nSome crafted images can have illegal (!partial_decoding &&\nm_llen < m_plen) extents, and the LZ4 inplace decompression path\ncan be wrongly hit, but it cannot handle (outpages < inpages)\nproperly: \"outpages - inpages\" wraps to a large value and\nthe subsequent rq->out[] access reads past the decompressed_pages\narray.\n\nHowever, such crafted cases can correctly result in a corruption\nreport in the normal LZ4 non-inplace path.\n\nLet's add an additional check to fix this for backporting.\n\nReproducible image (base64-encoded gzipped blob):\n\nH4sIAJGR12kCA+3SPUoDQRgG4MkmkkZk8QRbRFIIi9hbpEjrHQI5ghfwCN5BLCzTGtLbBI+g\ndilSJo1CnIm7GEXFxhT6PDDwfrs73/ywIQD/1ePD4r7Ou6ETsrq4mu7XcWfj++Pb58nJU/9i\nPNtbjhan04/9GtX4qVYc814WDqt6FaX5s+ZwXXeq52lndT6IuVvlblytLMvh4Gzwaf90nsvz\n2DF/21+20T/ldgp5s1jXRaN4t/8izsy/OUB6e/Qa79r+JwAAAAAAAL52vQVuGQAAAP6+my1w\nywAAAAAAAADwu14ATsEYtgBQAAA=\n\n$ mount -t erofs -o cache_strategy=disabled foo.erofs /mnt\n$ dd if=/mnt/data of=/dev/null bs=4096 count=1","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H","score":7.1},"cwes":["CWE-191"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/118ff71ff09ebaf323a09af9e911517321a299f4","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21e161de2dc660b1bb70ef5b156ab8e6e1cca3ab","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/43a878639b90e9721ffa5eb616a7e6d8454adef3","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/778acd52e9497806fbd2cea7f770c41d6850fc48","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bbbbb3f0d7864238a8da2a94cd6ec013fee06a2e"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:36:28.938604137+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-45999","score":0.00131,"percentile":0.02693,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}