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/ | 61b2eb9eed8e | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | ab9ed50e028b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 3c8375dc5487 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 5ecb16015aa8 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 1dcca70c6446 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 27c8e5b890e1 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a8ec2f74c9d0 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 9deda7b68c34 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 8bb9411e47e0 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 42304e3ed36e | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 14d45b2a1f00 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 8b026c47cc1b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 8368359c8dd0 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | d246bfa55f63 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | ae79f958b479 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 03a5ef26aac5 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 3b3670fce70b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 91fca773a63f | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 89969b78fb07 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | bf816072380e | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | d7bdfa7b41da | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 8e3cb38953a3 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 26953ec68d5d | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | d7c43c3135c6 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 0bc598b2ac9a | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 625b140372fd | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 21967f54ec86 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | e230e6ac0722 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 220c5e4e1a3d | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | e1351a977607 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 99fd4cb0f4fe | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | c73527cde81c | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | ee9cf22a39ab | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | d2c3218c7f9f | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 6daa2dc7556b | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 8bf880fe8c73 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 0acbe2f2e1ea | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | f21b905610d6 | util-linux | 2.42.3-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | bfadbab9a72c | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | b649f5ce2384 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | aa467443e407 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 70548dbe0c6a | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | b354978c440d | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 75b7d2dcdb91 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 9d01bf9c9224 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | e5ecfd607e42 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | aa6699b027bb | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 5af91c663788 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | d75967a4dd72 | util-linux | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 107b203169a2 | util-linux | 2.41.6-r1 | 1 |