CVE-2026-80805: linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-80805 is a vulnerability in linux with no CVSS score yet. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 11 · Related 10Timeline
- 04-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 19-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: validate attr entry pointer before field access xfs_attr3_leaf_verify_entry() accesses lentry/rentry fields (namelen, valuelen) before checking if the entry pointer itself is within bounds. If nameidx is crafted to point near the end of the buffer, these field accesses can read out-of-bounds before the bounds check at name_end > buf_end is performed. Add explicit bounds checks for entry pointers before accessing their fields. Use offsetof() to check that the start of the flexible array member (nameval/name) is within bounds, which ensures all preceding fields are safe to access.
CVSS metrics
Risk metrics not yet published.
EPSS trend
Probability
0.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
9%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.19% 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 causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu157 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian2 products
- linux< 6.1.187-1 | < 6.12.107-1 | < 7.1.12-1
- linux-6.12< 6.12.107-1~deb12u1
Linux1 product
- linux≥ c84760659dcf237902d4cc997cd5f55cb3b2807f, < 0f82586741e39926542f621bafa424e237a04fa4 | ≥ c84760659dcf237902d4cc997cd5f55cb3b2807f, < 134d82a2b5e3eba3ebf58753a1387b22f26ca1de | ≥ c84760659dcf237902d4cc997cd5f55cb3b2807f, < 03a12253dd2a036545bdb0110a4e0b8dc70f8e7c | ≥ c84760659dcf237902d4cc997cd5f55cb3b2807f, < e99120b5944a16d0bc27e52b33de78bcdaaabf5c | ≥ c84760659dcf237902d4cc997cd5f55cb3b2807f, < 98a42bb9d60d42898c3494de351a1bf508348cde | ≥ c84760659dcf237902d4cc997cd5f55cb3b2807f, < 184c1a80421a5b5ddcd262e47980ce2e67fee211 | ≥ c84760659dcf237902d4cc997cd5f55cb3b2807f, < 9f92e749fc08b7ff3d9da190c4d1b2273745b282 | ≥ c84760659dcf237902d4cc997cd5f55cb3b2807f, < c35da2bac6f7cb9a9be73f188b4fcc324615c327 | ≥ c84760659dcf237902d4cc997cd5f55cb3b2807f, < b7eea80be25f3334f131d52982b3131aba77b97d | 5.5
3 vendors · 160 products