CVE-2026-74361 (GCVE-0-2026-74361)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-15 05:58
Modified
2026-08-17 05:46
Severity ?
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvme: fix FDP fdpcidx bounds check The fdpcidx bounds check sets n = NUMFDPC + 1 but used > instead of >=, incorrectly accepting fdp_idx when it equals n (i.e. NUMFDPC + 1).
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Vendor Product Version
Linux Linux Version: 30b5f20bb2ddab013035399e5c7e6577da49320a
Version: 30b5f20bb2ddab013035399e5c7e6577da49320a
Version: 30b5f20bb2ddab013035399e5c7e6577da49320a
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