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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-89691"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-11T19:46:11.284Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:51:04.497Z"
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-2026-89691"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89691.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89691"
title: "nfsd: clear opcnt on compound arg release to prevent OOB read"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnfsd: clear opcnt on compound arg release to prevent OOB read\n\nnfsd4_release_compoundargs() resets args-\u003eops to the inline iops[8]\narray when the dynamically-allocated ops buffer is freed, but leaves\nargs-\u003eopcnt at its original value (which can be up to 200 for NFSv4.1+\ncompounds).\n\nIf rq_status_counter is stuck at an odd value (which can happen when\nnfsd_dispatch() hits an error path after setting it odd), the RPC\nstatus dumpit handler reads min(opcnt, 16) entries from args-\u003eops[].\nSince iops only has 8 elements and is the last field in struct\nnfsd4_compoundargs, reading indices 8-15 accesses adjacent slab memory\nand leaks it to userspace via netlink.\n\nZero opcnt unconditionally in nfsd4_release_compoundargs() so stale\ncompound metadata is never exposed through the status interface.\n\n[ cel: Remove the kvfree_rcu_mightsleep() sleep from the exposure window ]"
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