CVE record · CVE-2026-46333

ptrace: slightly saner 'get_dumpable()' logic

CVSS 7.1 HighEPSS 0.043 · 91st percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 15 May 2026, 12:58 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux	affected bfedb589252c01fa505ac9f6f2a3d5d68d707ef4 to before 93d4ba49d18e3d7fb41a9927c2d0cca5e9dfefd6 git affected bfedb589252c01fa505ac9f6f2a3d5d68d707ef4 to before 15b828a46f305ae9f05a7c16914b3ce273474205 git affected bfedb589252c01fa505ac9f6f2a3d5d68d707ef4 to before 4709234fd1b95136ceb789f639b1e7ea5de1b181 git affected bfedb589252c01fa505ac9f6f2a3d5d68d707ef4 to before 8f907d345bae8f4b3f004c5abc56bf2dfb851ea7 git affected bfedb589252c01fa505ac9f6f2a3d5d68d707ef4 to before 6e5b51e74a40d377bcd3081dd33fbaa0e1aa7e3d git affected bfedb589252c01fa505ac9f6f2a3d5d68d707ef4 to before 2a93a4fac7b6051d3be7cd1b015fe7320cd0404d git affected bfedb589252c01fa505ac9f6f2a3d5d68d707ef4 to before 01363cb3fbd0238ffdeb09f53e9039c9edf8a730 git affected bfedb589252c01fa505ac9f6f2a3d5d68d707ef4 to before 31e62c2ebbfdc3fe3dbdf5e02c92a9dc67087a3a git affected d5b3e840dbf6dd2c0f30b5982b6f5ecd49e46b12 git affected 03eed7afbc09e061f66b448daf7863174c3dc3f3 git affected e45692fa1aea06676449b63ef3c2b6e1e72b7578 git affected 694a95fa6dae4991f16cda333d897ea063021fed git and 4 more Other versions: unaffected
Linux	Linux	affected 4.10 unaffected before 4.10 semver unaffected 5.10.256 to 5.10., inclusive semver unaffected 5.15.207 to 5.15., inclusive semver unaffected 6.1.173 to 6.1., inclusive semver unaffected 6.6.139 to 6.6., inclusive semver unaffected 6.12.89 to 6.12., inclusive semver unaffected 6.18.31 to 6.18., inclusive semver unaffected 7.0.8 to 7.0., inclusive semver unaffected 7.1 to , inclusive original_commit_for_fix Other versions: affected

Identifiers: CVE-2026-46333
CNA: Linux
Weakness (CWE): CWE-269
Tags: Linux kernel
Privilege escalation
Published: 15 May 2026
Updated: 10 Nov 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
7.1	High	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N	CNA (Linux)Used for this record
7.8	High	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	ADP (redhat-SADP)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.043, the 91st percentile, on 15 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

15 May 2026, 12:58 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
15 May 2026, 14:16 UTC Confirmed by NVD

Sources

References from the CNA

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