CVE record · CVE-2026-98220

sched_ext: Fix NULL sched deref in kfunc sub-sched error paths

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0019 · 8th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 6 Oct 2026, 08:44 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 a5fa0708cbfda4d3c2c6a447de7c4b0b23595527 to before 589f0945bf3ebf0790fd51e28c7f0d04ed3d8b78 git
  • affected a5fa0708cbfda4d3c2c6a447de7c4b0b23595527 to before 0a85182723b65ad8bee8131bc38fcf0347d6679b git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 7.1
  • unaffected before 7.1 semver
  • unaffected 7.2.8 to 7.2.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-98220
CNA
Linux
Published
6 Oct 2026
Updated
19 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

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  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0019, the 8th percentile, on 10 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

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Sources

References from the CNA

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