CVE record · CVE-2026-97523

mptcp: close race between scheduler and state change

CVSS 7.5 HighEPSS 0.0073 · 54th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 25 Sept 2026, 10:21 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 fb9c73ef2ac2ec816efdc8b9267bc04e1369c20b to before d74b2e26b54a7dae1d87c1f19ae0d6db500e5e03 git affected c886d70286bf3ad411eb3d689328a67f7102c6ae to before 5883ae880f51edc4b1484e787473b865b6159ead git affected c886d70286bf3ad411eb3d689328a67f7102c6ae to before 0a926b5df8efdfbac07e2fb7fafb21849a2ad9c0 git affected c886d70286bf3ad411eb3d689328a67f7102c6ae to before 8f11430d51ff8365bc51b670bc3002b65ae4c6b7 git affected c886d70286bf3ad411eb3d689328a67f7102c6ae to before a09c87abf10a0a7e203137c75b5381aa63d9b31d git affected c886d70286bf3ad411eb3d689328a67f7102c6ae to before 4c856f3c151a2f3fa237caa651c44015916ca584 git affected c886d70286bf3ad411eb3d689328a67f7102c6ae to before 42064de57fb83231fcc89663a94885f228a1ee53 git affected 8caf5c15b5288d52d9c89374d6c10fa32ee84ec5 git affected 5.15.190 to before 5.15.222 semver affected 5.19.4 to before 5.20 semver Other versions: unaffected
Linux	Linux	affected 6.0 unaffected before 6.0 semver unaffected 5.15.222 to 5.15., inclusive semver unaffected 6.1.189 to 6.1., inclusive semver unaffected 6.6.158 to 6.6., inclusive semver unaffected 6.12.111 to 6.12., inclusive semver unaffected 6.18.53 to 6.18., inclusive semver unaffected 7.2.7 to 7.2., inclusive semver unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix Other versions: affected

Identifiers: CVE-2026-97523
CNA: Linux
Tags: Linux kernel
Published: 25 Sept 2026
Updated: 19 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

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

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0073, the 54th percentile, on 12 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 25 Sept 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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