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TI-2026-38717 Aliases CVE-2026-53689GHSA-379r-2p3h-m47v

libnfs through 6.0.2 before 55c18ea does not validate a string size, leading to an…

Priority LOW 33CWE-1284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

libnfs through 6.0.2 before 55c18ea does not validate a string size, leading to an integer overflow during a connection to a crafted NFS server. This occurs in libnfs_zdr_string in lib/libnfs-zdr.c.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00212 11th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

No affected products listed by the sources yet.

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-53689
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-379r-2p3h-m47v

References

  • TI-2026-79487 Integer overflow in libsmb2 DCE/RPC NDR decoder lets servers corrupt heap CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2026-74155 Integer underflow in libsmb2 decode_acl causes heap over-read CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-74154 libsmb2 Heap Out-of-Bounds Read via File System Info Decoders CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-74153 Heap out-of-bounds read in libsmb2 lets SMB servers crash clients CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-41697 Integer underflow in sahlberg libnfs CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-70831 Out-of-bounds write in libnfs ZDR decoding CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1

Sources