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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-98634"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-10-18T15:20:03.198Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T09:23:03.375Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:41.756Z"
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-2026-98634"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-98634.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98634"
title: "scsi: sd_zbc: Reject disks with too many zones"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nscsi: sd_zbc: Reject disks with too many zones\n\nsd_zbc_read_zones() computes the number of zones with 64-bit arithmetic and\nstores the result in the unsigned int nr_zones field of struct\nzoned_disk_info, silently truncating counts that exceed 32 bits. The\ntruncated count is later used to size per-zone resources, while the device\nmay still report more zones than fit.\n\nMoreover, sd_zbc_report_zones() counts the reported zones with a signed int\nzone_idx, which overflows past INT_MAX. Reject devices reporting more than\nINT_MAX zones at scan time; such a device is not realistic for any medium\nthat exists today, and accepting it produces inconsistent zone bookkeeping."
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