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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-89495" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-09-11T19:43:46.107Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:47:46.925Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:35.090Z" 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-2026-89495" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89495.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89495" title: "ocfs2: bound namelen in dlm_migrate_request_handler" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nocfs2: bound namelen in dlm_migrate_request_handler\n\nPatch series \"ocfs2/dlm: bound peer-controlled lengths in the o2dlm\".\n\nThe o2dlm receive handlers trust u8 length and count fields from the wire\nwithout bounding them, so a node in a DLM domain can corrupt or panic any\nother node with a malformed message. Three defects:\n\n - dlm_migrate_request_handler() passes migrate-\u003enamelen unchecked to\n dlm_init_mle(), which memcpy()s it into the 32-byte mname[] of an\n o2dlm_mle slab object: a heap out-of-bounds write of up to ~215\n attacker-controlled bytes.\n\n - dlm_mig_lockres_handler() passes mres-\u003elockname_len unchecked to\n dlm_init_lockres(), which memcpy()s it into the 32-byte o2dlm_lockname\n slab object: a heap out-of-bounds write of up to ~223 bytes.\n\n - the same handler trusts mres-\u003enum_locks without checking that the\n message is large enough to hold that many entries, so\n dlm_process_recovery_data() walks mres-\u003eml[] past the kmalloc(data_len)\n copy and trips a BUG_ON (an out-of-bounds read ending in a panic).\n\nThe other o2dlm receive handlers already reject an oversized name; the\nmigration and recovery handlers have omitted it since the DLM was added\n(see the Fixes tags). Patch 1 bounds namelen; patch 2 validates\nlockname_len, num_locks, and the payload size. Conforming recovery and\nmigration traffic is unaffected.\n\no2net authenticates peers only by the DLM domain key, so any node that has\njoined the domain -- including a compromised or malicious member -- can\nsend these messages. There is no local trigger; the attacker must already\nbe a member of the cluster.\n\nEach sink was confirmed under KASAN with an out-of-tree module mirroring\nit exactly -- a kmem_cache/kmalloc of the real destination size, then the\nsame unclamped memcpy/loop: slab-out-of-bounds Write for the two writes,\nRead for the recovery walk, and a panic. A userspace AddressSanitizer\nbuild faults identically under -m32 and -m64. Scrubbed logs are available\non request.\n\nI reported this privately to security@kernel.org and the ocfs2 maintainers\non 2026-06-20; with no response after the standard embargo period I am\nposting the fix publicly. I have no embargo requirement.\n\n\nThis patch (of 2):\n\nA node receiving a DLM_MIGRATE_REQUEST message trusts the peer-supplied\nname length (migrate-\u003enamelen) without bounding it. dlm_init_mle() then\ncopies that many bytes into the fixed DLM_LOCKID_NAME_MAX-byte mname[]\narray of an o2dlm_mle slab object, so a malformed message from a cluster\npeer overflows the slab object by up to ~215 bytes: a heap out-of-bounds\nwrite of attacker-controlled data, reachable by any node in the domain.\n\nReject an oversized name, the way dlm_master_request_handler() and the\nother o2dlm receive handlers already do; the migration handler omits the\ncheck entirely. Conforming messages are unaffected." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"6714d8e86bf443f6f7af50f9d432025649f091f5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e1288865b8ceac0dcd1009ecba43de961f13d5bd"},{"version":"6714d8e86bf443f6f7af50f9d432025649f091f5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"aabc5d8388e6f8826345f0073455dbcaaaa6491d"},{"version":"6714d8e86bf443f6f7af50f9d432025649f091f5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"006c96ea488eca2ef5155ec76038e0a4dbf65f0a"},{"version":"6714d8e86bf443f6f7af50f9d432025649f091f5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"24989909d3413b44b104102caa6661b1e424ba0f"},{"version":"6714d8e86bf443f6f7af50f9d432025649f091f5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f8658ee3327f73bd81c0bcd07cdeb5a8527fac98"},{"version":"6714d8e86bf443f6f7af50f9d432025649f091f5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"de10cd3b062a5235af754925fcf49beb5a1109d4"},{"version":"6714d8e86bf443f6f7af50f9d432025649f091f5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2487bea2098322669f0563baff53e797486b823f"},{"version":"6714d8e86bf443f6f7af50f9d432025649f091f5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ea5b5609305a8437bc955a0834a530c12246d78f"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.16","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.16"},{"version":"5.10.270","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.221","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.188","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.157","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.109","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.50","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.2.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.2.*"},{"version":"7.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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