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/ | 3d0f1ddeebf5 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | ce1132261523 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 7f91594d5eb3 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 1269d3d8d2c2 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | b175cc61959a | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 67498ee2e639 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 71323a4f3fc5 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 76d4fbcc6ff0 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a5d7e3cf71d3 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a6d5abe94706 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 31966a825782 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | ec9fc5864cd5 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 7a331eb83c6a | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 470ff3529746 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 7fc7ec101f08 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 75537ea8c851 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 6e05055b701f | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 4cb88b603cdc | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | bd7fbf4505b5 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 3f257a843222 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 46d1a7e95109 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 4e322858fe56 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 604b1f493c92 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 6d051840bb29 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 81db69cdd0b6 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 85c9935ff31b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 87eb325d306f | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 97a3d37e709f | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 9dd7d7c320d2 | util-linux | 2.42.3-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 9fdec1be03e4 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a07ee694304b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a1f5cebb5240 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a3ca4c02a5df | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a59e5eead495 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | b130d6cee6cb | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | b294a4278407 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | bfd9d13ac58a | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | d0f4ae0b32a8 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | dfd7a4697116 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | fd4da88bfeaa | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 128081dae281 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | afb3e9282952 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | f06525afac6b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | dec44673c865 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 5d2fd44366a4 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 6287ce8be502 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | ff2af53897e7 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 0fe80de2d22c | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 0642357c5dbd | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 4b05bcd28e69 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |