CVE record · CVE-2026-98233

net/packet: clear RX owner on VNET header error

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0018 · 7th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 6 Oct 2026, 08:45 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 61fad6816fc10fb8793a925d5c1256d1c3db0cd2 to before bb10a0084c03a94364aeec542beddc5d49b59f59 git affected 61fad6816fc10fb8793a925d5c1256d1c3db0cd2 to before b8c0cb3069058c2d67b5c7c833b2833381ecffdc git affected 61fad6816fc10fb8793a925d5c1256d1c3db0cd2 to before 2daa618e7ff19eefcbda281bc4c5998c4140f9cf git affected 61fad6816fc10fb8793a925d5c1256d1c3db0cd2 to before 23cd30498891d29a69ec9b75bd92f8a0f21f1342 git affected 61fad6816fc10fb8793a925d5c1256d1c3db0cd2 to before 49a48a5aaf85fe69d2dc3fb334b4854fadf44e39 git affected 61fad6816fc10fb8793a925d5c1256d1c3db0cd2 to before 805edbdcb8681da5f7ee43b3c3c809f7a8c31208 git affected 61fad6816fc10fb8793a925d5c1256d1c3db0cd2 to before 693209a237fc548791cf402441db8b68d1da7d38 git affected 61fad6816fc10fb8793a925d5c1256d1c3db0cd2 to before 33ff111d7ba3beb86e28938d6382bb5beabd865a git affected 2975472e042e0bbfeeabddc5023cb8c011ec5a07 git affected 6fb0e4385928900ccb8697748555b3f54bba5193 git affected 86137342fd4cf52882842aa8d1318b2661f08e8a git affected b06e4d3ed4044c2facf10a511d809f9aa29d960e git and 4 more Other versions: unaffected
Linux	Linux	affected 5.6 unaffected before 5.6 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 6.12.112 to 6.12., inclusive semver unaffected 6.18.54 to 6.18., inclusive semver unaffected 7.2.8 to 7.2., inclusive semver unaffected 7.3 to , inclusive original_commit_for_fix Other versions: affected

Identifiers: CVE-2026-98233
CNA: Linux
Tags: Linux kernel
Published: 6 Oct 2026
Updated: 19 Oct 2026

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Severity and exploitation

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CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0018, the 7th 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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