CVE record · CVE-2026-80959

dm-pcache: bound the persisted tail-position offset

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.0017 · 6th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 11 Sept 2026, 19:42 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 1d57628ff95b32d5cfa8d8f50e07690c161e9cf0 to before ffd9a214a94f9928e54856f42b1cc3e33fb10e36 git affected 1d57628ff95b32d5cfa8d8f50e07690c161e9cf0 to before 8bf7a06ca3c1611809725f58cfd573f2ffbda75f git affected 1d57628ff95b32d5cfa8d8f50e07690c161e9cf0 to before d1898576090a10d2ac2715218a652e78fb65a6b0 git Other versions: unaffected
Linux	Linux	affected 6.18 unaffected before 6.18 semver unaffected 6.18.50 to 6.18., inclusive semver unaffected 7.2.4 to 7.2., inclusive semver unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix Other versions: affected

Identifiers: CVE-2026-80959
CNA: Linux
Tags: Linux kernel
Published: 11 Sept 2026
Updated: 19 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
7.8	High	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CNA (Linux)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0017, the 6th percentile, on 14 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

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Sources

References from the CNA

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