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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-43268

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-43268 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hfsplus: pretend special inodes as regular files Since commit af153bb63a33 ("vfs: catch invalid modes in may_open()") requires any inode be one of S_IFDIR/S_IFLNK/S_IFREG/S_IFCHR/S_IFBLK/ S_IFIFO/S_IFSOCK type, use S_IFREG for special inodes.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14linux0, 6.12.38-1, 6.12.41-1
Debian:11linux7.1, 6.1, 6.1
Debian:12linux6.1.148-1, 6.1.106-2, 6.1.106-3
Debian:13linux6.12.38-1, 6.12.41-1, 6.12.43-1

Timeline

  • May 6, 2026 CVE Published
  • May 9, 2026 CVE Updated
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