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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gcr.io/ | 5ea7b7f3632a | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| gcr.io/ | c552478f8f11 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| gcr.io/ | 8f9ff98fdbef | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| gcr.io/ | 9538fabe49fd | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| gcr.io/ | ec6f9ea5757b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| gcr.io/ | 8d4576f7b98f | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| gcr.io/ | 852f7923fad3 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| gcr.io/ | 39661bd823e8 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| gcr.io/ | e8bc6cf08613 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| gcr.io/ | e8e263a919ff | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| gcr.io/ | 9bcfd2abc361 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| gcr.io/ | a534a3170d03 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| gcr.io/ | 51404ef4419c | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| gcr.io/ | db8691752b4c | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | eb7be822d5b2 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | c4c1938a973b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 19553e4b4033 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a52dc5db694a | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 779759172676 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 820af919c5e2 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 46ae4ea003e0 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 4c28334f3c79 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | e33d59dbb606 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 2b3ccb1c2bd9 | util-linux | 2.42.3-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | bd6f22f7db0a | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | bfae76fbae8f | util-linux | 2.42.3-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | f894f2457670 | util-linux | 2.42.3-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 2468990a8521 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 459010a02aff | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | d110504d551d | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 18a81afcb249 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 62c44a384e13 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | c487ec5edcfe | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 18689773150d | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 71be54e99608 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | d332ae2410f8 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 744bc929a579 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 13e267ad7d94 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | e9c2ce635b89 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 1e42f0602597 | util-linux | 2.42.3-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | f527d10769ac | util-linux | 2.42.3-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | ab213b156017 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | f9104080d9a7 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 4a2824296412 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 7e3da6fcd8fe | util-linux | 2.42.3-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 20518335f9f9 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 70d9d1b78d39 | util-linux | 2.42.3-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 5b50081a8b99 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | dffc6c719d86 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 6ba69487f1b0 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |