{"id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2026-71224","details":"A stack overflow vulnerability was found in gfs2-utils. The metadata walk code in metawalk.c uses alloca() with an untrusted inode height value from on-disk metadata without bounds validation, causing stack exhaustion and a denial of service when processing crafted GFS2 filesystem images.","modified":"2026-09-23T08:47:35.159436060Z","published":"2026-09-03T13:06:03.233Z","upstream":["CVE-2026-71224"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-71224"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"gfs2-utils","ecosystem":"Debian:12","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/gfs2-utils?arch=source&distro=bookworm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["3.5.0-2","3.5.1-1","3.5.1-2","3.6.0-1","3.6.1-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-71224.json"}},{"package":{"name":"gfs2-utils","ecosystem":"Debian:13","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/gfs2-utils?arch=source&distro=trixie"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["3.6.1-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-71224.json"}},{"package":{"name":"gfs2-utils","ecosystem":"Debian:14","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/gfs2-utils?arch=source&distro=forky"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["3.6.1-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-71224.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}