CVE-2026-78408
HighAdvisory
Published 2 Sept 2026In the index since 5 Sept 2026
- Severity
- High
- worst across findings
- CVSS
- 7.9
- base score, highest
- EPSS
- 0.001
- 2nd percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- no confirmed exploitation
- Charts affected
- 2,789
- of 17,805 indexed, latest versions
- Container images
- 2,754
- deployed by those charts
- Fix available
- 2 of 3
- affected packages
CVE-2026-78408 affecting package util-linux 2.40.2-5
Carried by container images the latest versions of 2,789 of 17,805 indexed charts deploy, on 2,754 images.
| Affected package | Affected versions | Fixed in | Images |
|---|---|---|---|
| util-linuxdeb | 1:2.27.1-6ubuntu3.3, 1:2.38.1-5+deb12u1, 1:2.41.5-0+deb13u1+dhi3, 1:4.16.0-2+really2.41-5+47 more | 2.41.5-0+deb13u1+e2 | 2,477 |
| util-linuxapk | 2.41-r9, 2.41.2-r0, 2.41.4-r0, 2.42-r0+1 more | 2.41.6-r1, 2.42.3-r1 | 276 |
| util-linuxrpm | 2.40.2-4.azl3 | no fix listed | 1 |
Charts affected
2,789 by stars
Container images carrying it
2,754 by charts deploying them
A fixed version is listed for 2 of the 3 affected packages.
| Container image | Digest | Package | Fixed in | Used by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| newrelic/ | 47520b65d6b2 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ngick8stesting/ | 8dd6dea45be4 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| nginxdemos/ | 751bf8933179 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| nginxdemos/ | b28d1e16c676 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| nginxinc/ | 4210a3296e7c | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| nginxinc/ | 6320020c7da8 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| nginxinc/ | 82dcf28da5a8 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| nginxinc/ | b37d9945be77 | util-linux | 2.42.3-r1 | 1 |
| nginxinc/ | c5b989ebc150 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| nginxinc/ | e93571f3d083 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| nginxinc/ | f972e5322b97 | util-linux | 2.42.3-r1 | 1 |
| nginx/ | 3e97f06dce1c | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| nginx/ | 520d439f9a9a | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ngosang/ | a8f9cfa30162 | util-linux | 2.42.3-r1 | 1 |
| nirmalnaveen/ | 8541a39162f3 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| nodered/ | 10f40d0a83e7 | util-linux | 2.42.3-r1 | 1 |
| nodered/ | 216e7403aab9 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| nouchka/ | d183308f201c | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| nousresearch/ | e0df6adebddf | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| novosga/ | 34b9acbe6e51 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| nvidia/ | 91b20b66d1cd | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| nvidia/ | 964847cc3fd8 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| oamdev/ | 9dd8be44ffc9 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| obolnetwork/ | cb7e97d39d46 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| offchainlabs/ | 9f779fa84b7b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| offchainlabs/ | e95865866129 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| oled01/ | 05d3e398e675 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| oled01/ | 6302fd2b5333 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| olvid/ | e0e6b165d879 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| omecproject/ | 638671ef4842 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| omecproject/ | 28a90cc26716 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| omecproject/ | b4ae7d0d6b74 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| omecproject/ | b5ddd36ec20c | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| omecproject/ | 686f8bc37d8c | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| omecproject/ | bcc5f19fd676 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| omecproject/ | 24a389a0a4fe | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| omecproject/ | 5715e5648aa0 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| omecproject/ | 64776cb9edb3 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| omecproject/ | d109a8e57e71 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| omkara25/ | 8327546c7aac | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| omkara25/ | afff40172b6b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| omkara25/ | d62cba548580 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ondrejsika/ | d95eaeee2172 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| oneuptime/ | c5ef060a0bf3 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| oneuptime/ | bc4f82c54680 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| onosproject/ | 44914a8d4b3f | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| onyxdotapp/ | 473fdffe4e67 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| oomk8s/ | 3adf3d21ad3b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| opea/ | 25dd26d9cd09 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| opea/ | 38c51b791efa | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |