USN-8970-1: GVfs vulnerabilities
It was discovered that GVfs did not properly validate data returned by an SFTP server. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2026-84267) It was discovered that GVfs did not properly validate the size of replies from an AFP server. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-84269) It was discovered that GVfs did not properly validate the size of data returned by an MTP device. An attacker with a malicious MTP device could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-84270)
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