An issue was discovered in Denx U-Boot before 2026.04. An integer overflow vulnerability in the ZFS filesystem support can be triggered by malformed on-disk metadata. The issue may result in incorrect memory allocation followed by out-of-bounds memory access, potentially leading to a crash or arbitrary code execution during the boot process.
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Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:15:00 +0000

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Title Integer Overflow in Denx U‑Boot ZFS Support Enables Boot‑time Arbitrary Code Execution
Weaknesses CWE-119
CWE-190

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared U-boot
U-boot u-boot
Vendors & Products U-boot
U-boot u-boot

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Description An issue was discovered in Denx U-Boot before 2026.04. An integer overflow vulnerability in the ZFS filesystem support can be triggered by malformed on-disk metadata. The issue may result in incorrect memory allocation followed by out-of-bounds memory access, potentially leading to a crash or arbitrary code execution during the boot process.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-26T18:43:38.424Z

Reserved: 2026-01-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-70290

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-26T20:16:59.550

Modified: 2026-08-26T20:16:59.550

Link: CVE-2025-70290

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Updated: 2026-08-26T21:00:12Z

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