CVE record · CVE-2026-98158

ppp_async: drop the errored frame instead of resetting its headroom

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0011 · 1st percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 25 Sept 2026, 10:36 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 6722e78c90054101e6797d5944cdc81af9897a0a to before 25f354c55b8435d1f51b8a0a05a3cfe429358523 git
  • affected 6722e78c90054101e6797d5944cdc81af9897a0a to before a86a17745c3e1c6fadd4d6e90c03552dfe531c8c git
  • affected 6722e78c90054101e6797d5944cdc81af9897a0a to before ff035780adb0f49dc2c7ada26b4697849a68bec8 git
  • affected 6722e78c90054101e6797d5944cdc81af9897a0a to before c4bb894362d224b699e2f95c6c26707d9654e4a3 git
  • affected 6722e78c90054101e6797d5944cdc81af9897a0a to before d0fc3dabfe67caf084e7119ceb2ee23f5ad2f2da git
  • affected 6722e78c90054101e6797d5944cdc81af9897a0a to before 0c53eb14975f029abd6b26896a460f0d2aaefe6b git
  • affected 6722e78c90054101e6797d5944cdc81af9897a0a to before 717137221c7d90e7c98bda9a370c9da6cbf015e5 git
  • affected 6722e78c90054101e6797d5944cdc81af9897a0a to before 8dc5d98a16fa23c00999aecf10018c9f69fa5bf4 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 2.6.15
  • unaffected before 2.6.15 semver
  • unaffected 5.10.271 to 5.10.*, inclusive 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-2026-98158
CNA
Linux
Published
25 Sept 2026
Updated
19 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 0.0011, the 1st 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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