CVE-2026-108985
libnfs ZDR Out-of-Bounds Write
Description
ZDR decoding in libnfs through 6.0.2 before 7613236 has an out-of-bounds write related to lib/libnfs-zdr.c with libnfs_zdr_bytes(), libnfs_zdr_string(), and libnfs_zdr_array(). The caller-supplied maxsize value is not honored.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 12, 2026, 3:17 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 12, 2026, 3:17 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-108985
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update libnfs to a version that addresses the ZDR decoding issue.
- Apply the security patch for libnfs version 7613236.
- Review libnfs usage and update to a non-vulnerable version.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-108985.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/sahlberg/libnfs/commit/7613236464317bee2d9636f087f995148de4db27 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 12, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description ZDR decoding in libnfs through 6.0.2 before 7613236 has an out-of-bounds write related to lib/libnfs-zdr.c with libnfs_zdr_bytes(), libnfs_zdr_string(), and libnfs_zdr_array(). The caller-supplied maxsize value is not honored. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H Added CWE CWE-787 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/108xxx/CVE-2026-108985.json">CVE-2026-108985</a> Added Reference https://github.com/sahlberg/libnfs/commit/7613236464317bee2d9636f087f995148de4db27