CVE record · CVE-2026-74581

net: ipv6: clear suppressed fib6 rule result

CVSS 9.8 CriticalCriticalEPSS 0.0042 · 36th percentile

Critical, because:

  • CVSS score 9.8: 9.0 or more.

How we decide what’s critical

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 21 Aug 2026, 16:31 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
VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux
  • affected 209d35ee34e25f9668c404350a1c86d914c54ffa to before 90c57310e266eb94e4a80d6b15a9ca131d2e82cb git
  • affected 8ef8a76a340ebdb2c2eea3f6fb0ebbed09a16383 to before 5d29b286c9de0b309e94b9ed083aa1a2f429434f git
  • affected cdef485217d30382f3bf6448c54b4401648fe3f1 to before 354db6243eca59e9d187ffbf8b7955b044ce84dc git
  • affected cdef485217d30382f3bf6448c54b4401648fe3f1 to before 6d98c70fe0ba8c7708bfd5b2a5174d2086775daa git
  • affected cdef485217d30382f3bf6448c54b4401648fe3f1 to before 9bad152c42b37499162367fe47867411e62fffa3 git
  • affected cdef485217d30382f3bf6448c54b4401648fe3f1 to before dc3ab04220667f254f4348572b2a0b3febff89fb git
  • affected cdef485217d30382f3bf6448c54b4401648fe3f1 to before a341c091ca0bfae377747b1b59a3bd8ebe18a937 git
  • affected cdef485217d30382f3bf6448c54b4401648fe3f1 to before 6aea62e433fe1b586202a5fee8b5807ce635e1d7 git
  • affected ee38eb8cf9a7323884c2b8e0adbbeb2192d31e29 git
  • affected 5.10.84 to before 5.10.265 semver
  • affected 5.15.7 to before 5.15.216 semver
  • affected 5.4.164 to before 5.5 semver
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 5.16
  • unaffected before 5.16 semver
  • unaffected 5.10.265 to 5.10.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 5.15.216 to 5.15.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.1.183 to 6.1.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.6.151 to 6.6.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.12.103 to 6.12.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.18.44 to 6.18.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.1.8 to 7.1.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.2 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-74581
CNA
Linux
Published
21 Aug 2026
Updated
16 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
9.8 Critical 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CNA (Linux)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0042, the 36th percentile, on 15 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 21 Aug 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.