# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-63810"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-07-19T12:02:12.484Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-15T01:23:32.309Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:20.586Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-63810"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-63810.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63810"
title: "block: Avoid mounting the bdev pseudo-filesystem in userspace"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nblock: Avoid mounting the bdev pseudo-filesystem in userspace\n\nThe bdev pseudo-filesystem is an internal kernel filesystem with which\nuserspace should not interfere. Unregister it so that userspace cannot\neven attempt to mount it.\n\nThis fixes a bug [1] that occurs when attempting to access files,\nbecause the system call move_mount() uses pointers declared in the\ninode_operations structure, which for the bdev pseudo-filesystem\nare always equal to 0. `inode-\u003ei_op = &empty_iops;`\n\n[1]\n\n BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000\n #PF: supervisor instruction fetch in kernel mode\n #PF: error_code(0x0010) - not-present page\n PGD 23380067 P4D 23380067 PUD 23381067 PMD 0\n Oops: 0010 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN NOPTI\n CPU: 2 PID: 17125 Comm: syz-executor.0 Not tainted 6.1.155-syzkaller-00350-g84221fde2681 #0\n Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.12.0-1 04/01/2014\n RIP: 0010:0x0\n\n Call Trace:\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n lookup_open.isra.0+0x700/0x1180 fs/namei.c:3460\n open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:3550 [inline]\n path_openat+0x953/0x2700 fs/namei.c:3780\n do_filp_open+0x1c5/0x410 fs/namei.c:3810\n do_sys_openat2+0x171/0x4d0 fs/open.c:1318\n do_sys_open fs/open.c:1334 [inline]\n __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1350 [inline]\n __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1345 [inline]\n __x64_sys_openat+0x13c/0x1f0 fs/open.c:1345\n do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:51 [inline]\n do_syscall_64+0x35/0x80 arch/x86/entry/common.c:81\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x6e/0xd8\n\nFound by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Syzkaller."
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