# 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-2026-89574"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-11T19:44:42.494Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:47:56.785Z"
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-2026-89574"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89574.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89574"
title: "dm array: validate array block headers on read"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndm array: validate array block headers on read\n\narray_block_check() validates blocknr and csum and nothing else, while\nnode_check(), next to it, has bounded the structural fields since both\nwere written. dm_array_cursor_next() takes its loop bound from the\non-disk nr_entries and element_at() is unguarded pointer arithmetic, so\na count larger than the block holds keeps the cursor in one block while\nthe index grows past it and the read walks off the dm-bufio buffer --\ndm_cache_load_mappings() drives it once per cache block at activation.\n\nCheck the header against itself: reject a zero value_size, require\nmax_entries to equal calc_max_entries() for that value_size and block\nsize, and require nr_entries to fit. Equality rather than an upper bound,\nsince a count below the real capacity trips BUG_ON() in fill_ablock() and\ntrim_ablock(). Metadata dm-array writes satisfies all three."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"6513c29f44f2cc970c0e9fecfe5a6526c3e73025","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0e3b8f371c385c212b6e6f76c66f5b3f5bcfea62"},{"version":"6513c29f44f2cc970c0e9fecfe5a6526c3e73025","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"67adda7ed5da3e3b64f5b9021a02c21fb374fd9c"},{"version":"6513c29f44f2cc970c0e9fecfe5a6526c3e73025","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b33f76d33aaeacf3baf3370d8d64985169b36600"},{"version":"6513c29f44f2cc970c0e9fecfe5a6526c3e73025","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9808ddffb4bc659352df3020cd84d9d864820ee5"},{"version":"6513c29f44f2cc970c0e9fecfe5a6526c3e73025","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2965787723084835b18dfe993cd450ebf5bd4540"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"3.9","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.9"},{"version":"6.6.160","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"}]

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