CVE record · CVE-2026-80977

net: skbuff: don't touch shared zerocopy state in skb_tx_error()

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.0013 · 2nd 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
VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux
  • affected 25121173f7b1e4ac3fc692df6e7b8c52ec36abba to before 6493165034bca14033bf49c9cec7b45e97a91497 git
  • affected 25121173f7b1e4ac3fc692df6e7b8c52ec36abba to before b4452349dcf4d561e13be768d5d278de58248930 git
  • affected 25121173f7b1e4ac3fc692df6e7b8c52ec36abba to before 363c4252ffc473a0203e91b83ede5519dfb8bd07 git
  • affected 25121173f7b1e4ac3fc692df6e7b8c52ec36abba to before 6ec22afc82a3cae07ade0a6ec361ae2532128ff5 git
  • affected 25121173f7b1e4ac3fc692df6e7b8c52ec36abba to before 15aa81b390d401abf4b8211042470e9e92e3b7fb git
  • affected 25121173f7b1e4ac3fc692df6e7b8c52ec36abba to before 288f9970670841044ab030104fa6b6ed159949d0 git
  • affected 25121173f7b1e4ac3fc692df6e7b8c52ec36abba to before 0370da114a9bc044e248b85c6809d1b5e0c1f7f9 git
  • affected 25121173f7b1e4ac3fc692df6e7b8c52ec36abba to before f66bdb1cc0fcd227a062378f8be0b5873aa5600a git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 3.8
  • unaffected before 3.8 semver
  • unaffected 5.10.270 to 5.10.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 5.15.221 to 5.15.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.1.188 to 6.1.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.6.157 to 6.6.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.12.109 to 6.12.*, inclusive 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-2026-80977
CNA
Linux
Published
11 Sept 2026
Updated
19 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
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 0.0013, the 2nd percentile, on 14 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 11 Sept 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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