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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-89723" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-09-11T19:46:35.161Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:51:35.942Z" 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-2026-89723" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89723.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89723" title: "nilfs2: fix slab-out-of-bounds in nilfs_direct_propagate after truncation" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnilfs2: fix slab-out-of-bounds in nilfs_direct_propagate after truncation\n\nShuangpeng Bai reported that KASAN detected a slab-out-of-bounds error\nin nilfs_direct_propagate() during testing.\n\nAnalysis revealed that after truncating a file, a node block immediately\nbelow the B-tree root was not deleted. Instead, it remained in the B-tree\nnode cache in a dirty state. The log writer subsequently detected this\nblock and incorrectly invoked nilfs_direct_propagate() on it, which is\ndesigned to handle only data blocks in direct mapping.\n\nB-tree nodes in the cache are managed by virtual block numbers, and their\nlogical keys typically exceed the range expected by direct mapping.\nConsequently, processing such a node as a direct mapping entry triggers\na slab-out-of-bounds access.\n\nThe root cause is that when a B-tree mapping collapses into a direct\nmapping during truncation, an intermediate node block pointed to by the\nroot node is left behind as garbage instead of being explicitly deleted.\n\nThis resolves the issue by adding a nilfs_btree_discard() operation\nto delete the remaining intermediate node block during the conversion.\nA 'deform' flag is added to the bop_delete interface to explicitly signal\nthat the deletion is part of a mapping transformation. This allows the\nB-tree mapping implementation to perform the necessary cleanup and\ndiscarding of the residual node structure that would be otherwise be left\norphaned after the transition." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"36a580eb489f54d81a0534974962e732a314b999","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"39005fd1ce654ffdecacddc406b9a038efe606e6"},{"version":"36a580eb489f54d81a0534974962e732a314b999","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"bf49e6f6ddc12445a0330708b365de6458085980"},{"version":"36a580eb489f54d81a0534974962e732a314b999","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"4a1bb1f9f24a935c9b3f4fbf98012fa6d4ad826d"},{"version":"36a580eb489f54d81a0534974962e732a314b999","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b313edfbc0c2a60f7ce09b2e81ee71909ab8ddaf"},{"version":"36a580eb489f54d81a0534974962e732a314b999","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5d3783c451a546373662ee11ec17019273e68034"},{"version":"36a580eb489f54d81a0534974962e732a314b999","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"448636c745a3f3b8582a0b8ce718c890a11c0fa9"},{"version":"36a580eb489f54d81a0534974962e732a314b999","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"28362e8ce51377afdec1782e661e808328a10514"},{"version":"36a580eb489f54d81a0534974962e732a314b999","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"45662dedb8f272ef7f16e69f13424c4bd0399240"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.30","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.30"},{"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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