# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-89608"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-11T19:45:10.318Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:49:40.341Z"
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-2026-89608"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89608.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89608"
title: "ecryptfs: pass packet set buffer size to parser"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\necryptfs: pass packet set buffer size to parser\n\necryptfs_parse_packet_set() receives a pointer into the file header, but\nit calculates the remaining packet buffer size from PAGE_SIZE - 8.  For\nversion 1 headers the packet set starts later in the header, so this can\noverstate the available buffer.\n\nPass the actual packet set buffer length from the caller and calculate\nper-packet limits from the remaining bytes in that buffer.  Recompute the\nremaining length after consuming a tag 3 packet before parsing the\nfollowing tag 11 packet."
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