VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-72201
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability0.55%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-08-15
Last modified2026-08-18
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs: validate index entries on reading Validate index entries immediately after reading an index root or index block from disk. This eliminates repeated checks in lookup and readdir, and reduce the risk of missing checks in those paths.