CVE-2026-64217: linux Out-of-bounds Write
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-64217 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 2.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 30 · Related 30Timeline
- 24-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfs: Fix overrun check in netfs_extract_user_iter() Fix netfs_extract_user_iter() so that if iov_iter_extract_pages() overfills pages[], then those pages don't get included in the iterator constructed at the end of the function. If there was an overfill, memory corruption has already happened.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.13%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
2%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.13% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu140 products
- linux< 6.8.0-139.139 | < 7.0.0-28.28
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 6.8.0-1064.67 | < 7.0.0-1009.9
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ 85dd2c8ff368b1446be9febde84afe1d7aec4261, < 00efe58bbdcc93272d579ca24bfc912563f4a204 | ≥ 85dd2c8ff368b1446be9febde84afe1d7aec4261, < 96cc3beb2390ba9f9c128c5733c0ccfe450dd4f9 | ≥ 85dd2c8ff368b1446be9febde84afe1d7aec4261, < afeb32d9bf9aaeea51d0f723a19f14afb73bd94d | ≥ 85dd2c8ff368b1446be9febde84afe1d7aec4261, < f48b9157f0f611fa436c360648603d5ded719b12 | ≥ 85dd2c8ff368b1446be9febde84afe1d7aec4261, < 0ef37eef83fad3542ee06db2940433ae1a92b39d | 6.3
- linux_kernel≥ 6.3, < 6.6.142 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.12.92 | ≥ 6.13, < 6.18.34 | ≥ 6.19, < 7.0.11 | 7.1:rc1 | 7.1:rc2 | 7.1:rc3 | 7.1:rc4
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.12.94-1 | < 7.0.12-1
3 vendors · 143 products