CVE record · CVE-2026-98241

ipv6: xfrm: use full sockets in local error paths

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.0013 · 2nd 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
VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux
  • affected dd767856a36e00b631d65ebc4bb81b19915532d6 to before b1a88633c36d2cbc3831382f3846754d344276fd git
  • affected dd767856a36e00b631d65ebc4bb81b19915532d6 to before 904a0e827d0d7189271a3a2eb648293809f25efc git
  • affected dd767856a36e00b631d65ebc4bb81b19915532d6 to before 675919e08ce266b8cac11fd9af29170e762a480f git
  • affected dd767856a36e00b631d65ebc4bb81b19915532d6 to before 60459c670329d586a58db5d8f811fa5accfe4862 git
  • affected dd767856a36e00b631d65ebc4bb81b19915532d6 to before ca3d68c3213475b53db6647e159dc73bd1af5ab1 git
  • affected dd767856a36e00b631d65ebc4bb81b19915532d6 to before 4c030a0400ebfd2318361c923a88103b2c67c49f git
  • affected dd767856a36e00b631d65ebc4bb81b19915532d6 to before c21f3f7fbfeda7c5794f606cb0ffcc2d9001eef8 git
  • affected dd767856a36e00b631d65ebc4bb81b19915532d6 to before 6973a21ee73c5567f883813c8ef414774b45892f git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 3.2
  • unaffected before 3.2 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-2026-98241
CNA
Linux
Published
6 Oct 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 10 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 6 Oct 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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