CVE-2026-80913

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

selinux: require every boolean value to be defined

p_bools.nprim comes from the policy image independently of how many booleans follow it, and cond_index_bool() fills bool_val_to_struct[] at value - 1, so a count larger than the values present leaves NULL entries. Every user of that array then walks it by index and dereferences each entry: cond_evaluate_expr() on the access-vector path, security_get_bools() and security_get_bool_value() behind selinuxfs, and security_set_bools(). A sparse class value is absorbed by policydb_class_isvalid() and its siblings; booleans have no such predicate, and no consumer that could use one.

Reject a boolean value that no boolean defines, once, where the array is built. Conforming policies define every boolean they declare and are unaffected.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
LinuxLinux1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 4d0ece18e648bd4362704fd087249ac697f2b7fbaffected
LinuxLinux1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 3938c8494d3c5d84a53fd7d1966ae9dde46cb5f8affected
LinuxLinux1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 4dfb997c60f7951011d3dcbee926e3a7f80d8a76affected
LinuxLinux1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 3161daa3f1e3ca68f8b2b8fa01720b5a8dcc6b40affected
LinuxLinux1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 740012aebdb8311332bf66e2aabf453ba73c2c45affected
LinuxLinux1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 42a7107f99d86a7524c37f108047dfa3db096ab5affected
LinuxLinux1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < ed901e88aa3fb3d5d7b0b52c2ee3073209df9becaffected
LinuxLinux1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < a93d37a09b863810653f93d371fb197457d59debaffected
LinuxLinux2.6.12affected
LinuxLinux0 < 2.6.12unaffected
LinuxLinux5.10.266 <= 5.10.*unaffected
LinuxLinux5.15.217 <= 5.15.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.1.184 <= 6.1.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.6.153 <= 6.6.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.12.105 <= 6.12.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.18.46 <= 6.18.*unaffected
LinuxLinux7.1.10 <= 7.1.*unaffected
LinuxLinux7.2 <= *unaffected

Weaknesses

References