CVE-2026-84268 Gvfs: sftp: heap-based buffer overflow in read_reply()

A flaw was found in the SFTP backend in gvfs. When mounting a share and reading a file, a malicious SFTP server can cause readreply to process a length that exceeds the size requested by the client. The function does not verify the server-provided length against the allocated buffer size, causing...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-84268

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A flaw was found in the SFTP backend in gvfs. When mounting a share and reading a file, a malicious SFTP server can cause readreply to process a length that...