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CVE-2026-74751 evidence review

Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv: lib: Fix ZBB strnlen reading past count boundary The ZBB-optimized strnlen loop loads one word ahead before checking the aligned boundary: REG_L t1, SZREG(t0) // load next word addi t0, t0, SZREG // advance orc.b t1, t1 bgeu t0, t4, 4f // boundary check AFTER load where t4 = (s + count) & -SZREG. When s is aligned and count is a multiple of SZREG, t4 equals s + count and the loop loads a full word starting at exactly s + count. If s + count falls on a page boundary with the next page unmapped, this faults. Fix by com...

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ProductLinux
Affected versions>= 5ba15d419fab848a3813eb56bbcad00e291fbc49 < e697e30f3dd2da3a1df7dc0980546d5b53aea4b6, >= 5ba15d419fab848a3813eb56bbcad00e291fbc49 < 5d588c684833e678a0008eb69c33190f01a65f4b, >= 7.1
Fixed versionsNo verified fixed-version field is available yet
Priority basisReview · CVSS 9.4 · EPSS -
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Identify the product and installed version

Record whether Linux is present, where it is installed, and which interfaces are exposed.

  • Record the product name, package or appliance identifier, and installed version.
  • Identify internet-facing, administrative, API, and internal access paths.
  • Preserve the pre-change configuration and relevant service logs.
02

Compare the affected range

Use the current record as an identification aid: >= 5ba15d419fab848a3813eb56bbcad00e291fbc49 < e697e30f3dd2da3a1df7dc0980546d5b53aea4b6, >= 5ba15d419fab848a3813eb56bbcad00e291fbc49 < 5d588c684833e678a0008eb69c33190f01a65f4b, >= 7.1. Resolve incomplete inventory results before deciding that an asset is unaffected.

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Verify the authoritative remediation source

Open the linked source material and locate a direct vendor advisory for this CVE. Confirm the supported fixed release and product-specific update path before making a production change.

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