CVE-2026-93813 — btrfs: tree-checker: validate INODE_REF's namelen

Affected: Linux

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

btrfs: tree-checker: validate INODE_REF's namelen

[BUG] A crafted btrfs image can trigger the following crash:

BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffd1dc42884000 #PF: supervisor write access in kernel mode #PF: error_code(0x0002) - not-present page CPU: 9 UID: 0 PID: 1034 Comm: poc Not tainted 7.1.0-rc4-custom+ #383 PREEMPT(full) 46af0a92938a63be7132e0dfd71e62327c51d5c2 Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS unknown 02/02/2022 RIP: 0010:memcpy+0xc/0x10 Call Trace: <TASK> read_extent_buffer+0xe4/0x100 [btrfs 3cf0785dd58fec8c5ff84633b772f17ce1f92a8f] btrfs_get_name+0x15e/0x1e0 [btrfs 3cf0785dd58fec8c5ff84633b772f17ce1f92a8f] reconnect_path+0x165/0x390 exportfs_decode_fh_raw+0x337/0x400 ? drop_caches_sysctl_handler+0xb0/0xb0 </TASK> ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]--- RIP: 0010:memcpy+0xc/0x10 Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception

[CAUSE] TThe crafted image has the following corrupted INODE_REF item:

item 9 key (258 INODE_REF 257) itemoff 11544 itemsize 4106 index 2 namelen 4096 name: d\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\0…

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CVE-2026-93813 — btrfs: tree-checker: validate INODE_REF's namelen