[ CVE-2026-99260 · Published 3 Nov 2026 ]

Vulnerability in Linux

Not scored yet EPSS <1%1 agency advisoryNo fix listed yet

[ Description ]Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs: fix resident conversion in ntfs_new_attr_flags When setting sparse/compressed flags on a resident attribute, the function skipped the resident-to-non-resident conversion and terminated.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.

[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories

BSI CERT-Bund2 Nov 2026WID-SEC-2026-4302

Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities allow an unspecified attack Translated from German
Risk mediumCVE-2026-99237CVE-2026-99264CVE-2026-99220+50 more CVEs

[ References ]References

git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ed0028126b5a19f278183abbae2b3166d3ca9ac
git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5434e86d6c5324990017ea043bc821d115132c8

[ Description ]Official description

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories

Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities allow an unspecified attack Translated from German

[ References ]References