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{"bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: Linux kernel: NTFS driver memory corruption due to improper attribute offset validation", "id": "2532167", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2532167"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "5.7", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H", "status": "draft"}, "cwe": "CWE-787", "details": ["A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. The NTFS file system driver does not properly validate non-resident attribute offsets when converting between sparse and non-sparse attributes. A local attacker could craft a malicious Master File Table (MFT) record, which could lead to writing data beyond allocated memory boundaries or overlapping with other critical data. This memory corruption could result in a denial of service (DoS) or system instability."], "name": "CVE-2026-89611", "public_date": "2026-09-11T19:45:12Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89611\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89611\nhttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a83e82b0ec3ae523028e24813f23f18b43e8fc1c\nhttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd7b3dc7557faadeea626034e3bac68a449851ef"], "threat_severity": "Moderate"}

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