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CVE-2026-74220 - U-Boot before 2026.10-rc5 Buffer Overflow via NFS READ Reply

CVE ID :CVE-2026-74220
Published : Sept. 29, 2026, 10:18 p.m. | 54 minutes ago
Description :U-Boot before 2026.10-rc5 contains a buffer overflow in nfs_read_reply() function in net/nfs-common.c that allows attackers to corrupt memory by supplying crafted NFS READ reply lengths. A malicious NFS server can exploit signed integer handling to bypass length validation and write far past the destination buffer, crashing the bootloader or corrupting memory.
Severity: 8.8 | HIGH
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