CVE record · CVE-2026-98043

bpf: Don't infer non-NULL from a pointer with an unbounded offset

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0020 · 9th 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 cac616db39c207dc63465a4e05c6ce0e60b2cce4 to before 8b414dbe97fcefd116e5a620c3bd9993014aa4ce git
  • affected cac616db39c207dc63465a4e05c6ce0e60b2cce4 to before 019d845a08b8ccfe8eefaaf4bca6870f2b8c58ae git
  • affected cac616db39c207dc63465a4e05c6ce0e60b2cce4 to before 65bea674f43c09c0eda033a140dfac6a2842a19f git
  • affected cac616db39c207dc63465a4e05c6ce0e60b2cce4 to before cb6642048739bf4ee5aa09fe465511f1e87caa63 git
  • affected cac616db39c207dc63465a4e05c6ce0e60b2cce4 to before 67b529f521a6676cdfc78b91b0217d7eaa84216b git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 5.8
  • unaffected before 5.8 semver
  • unaffected 6.6.160 to 6.6.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.12.114 to 6.12.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.18.57 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-2026-98043
CNA
Linux
Published
25 Sept 2026
Updated
21 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

No source has published a CVSS score for this record yet.

  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0020, the 9th percentile, on 11 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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