CRITICALCVSS 9.8
CVE-2026-72201
CVE-2026-72201 updated by NVD
Summary
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.
References
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