Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

zram: validate deflate params

We must validate user-supplied deflate winbits before we pass it to
zlib_deflate_workspacesize(), which triggers BUG_ON() if winbits value is
outside of valid ranges.
Published: 2026-09-11
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EPSS: n/a
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Fri, 11 Sep 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: zram: validate deflate params We must validate user-supplied deflate winbits before we pass it to zlib_deflate_workspacesize(), which triggers BUG_ON() if winbits value is outside of valid ranges.
Title zram: validate deflate params
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-11T19:46:29.953Z

Reserved: 2026-09-11T19:38:34.751Z

Link: CVE-2026-89716

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-11T20:19:59.123

Modified: 2026-09-11T20:19:59.123

Link: CVE-2026-89716

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