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CVE record · CVE-2026-98017

net/sched: defer qdisc freeing after failed creation

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.0013 · 2nd percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 25 Sept 2026, 10:23 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 51ab2994c387c80b45caf8b8067b3f3b97771d25 to before 96a27a3e64e7c87abade03fb2ad04ed66992a89a git
  • affected 51ab2994c387c80b45caf8b8067b3f3b97771d25 to before 6a1b49bb9fdf9e8e7aa38e8cd635c0cc4074447d git
  • affected 51ab2994c387c80b45caf8b8067b3f3b97771d25 to before 20bf6fa34b345333971bd4464a322cce87b83f4e git
  • affected 51ab2994c387c80b45caf8b8067b3f3b97771d25 to before 156a3bab69744e9225bb9eff8c5cc53da18d5a2e git
  • affected 51ab2994c387c80b45caf8b8067b3f3b97771d25 to before 5bfe927c5b4b290fad529186218c728589b4b101 git
  • affected 51ab2994c387c80b45caf8b8067b3f3b97771d25 to before e6662f2100f8d33b0f4d0047c219efd6bba186ea git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 4.16
  • unaffected before 4.16 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-2026-98017
CNA
Linux
Tags
Published
25 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 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

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.