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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ghcr.io/ | 8cb08fc7010b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 7ffcb25b4cfc | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 296fe4970e38 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | d548e9ae4b84 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 9c7bc0f9bb35 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | ff23f452813a | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | c19509b1b336 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | bca73d0eee14 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 2a687393f8c8 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | c675622546a4 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 8be69156acbb | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | c379e66246be | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | b5d7681d1b9d | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 02fd613b6a35 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 3522e8a7a8f0 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 50666a6f8d7f | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 885872224fa5 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | eef3ee7810d0 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | d7b77020e924 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 61e4066b22fb | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 034151b61a80 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 4d337e14c80b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | f8c7afdcf439 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 59e3e5954d02 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | c3c8481b7e56 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 74d6d33376eb | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | f7d095c04a75 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 7e7368fb472d | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 7d8fb8e996b6 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | f43af285c6e0 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 7073131db60b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 153b8b893232 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 738acf65cba7 | util-linux | 2.42.3-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | b61c750ade19 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 5bc5ca66d55a | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | d7f93d2182fe | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a16ab5ca10a7 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | c0c8d53df9f3 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 14527ca5d2a9 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 265eedb3954b | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 3e56bdd1b90d | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 61a0169cf291 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | c4166d2eb8eb | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 5b979b962043 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a1a7f507f6ae | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | dcfd14877740 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | ce85ef0ce665 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 571f87e528ea | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 165efd4469ea | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 42efc445b19e | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |