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CVE record · CVE-2026-98260

exec: Cleanup POSIX timers right after de_thread()

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.0019 · 8th 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 55e8c8eb2c7b6bf30e99423ccfe7ca032f498f59 to before f6c93e8ecaaf12959b7ef6eb611351001db2ff5d git
  • affected 55e8c8eb2c7b6bf30e99423ccfe7ca032f498f59 to before 6f1977cea3e85cd8ab55fb337d3e1725fe61d1ce git
  • affected 55e8c8eb2c7b6bf30e99423ccfe7ca032f498f59 to before d9ae467e617ca29b825493a362bf0d75ad5f4ac3 git
  • affected 55e8c8eb2c7b6bf30e99423ccfe7ca032f498f59 to before 75aa08b93c65766040f9ca99f41ac85ad22596b6 git
  • affected 55e8c8eb2c7b6bf30e99423ccfe7ca032f498f59 to before d602877baf36c43c788a5f472c977e0be414029f git
  • affected 55e8c8eb2c7b6bf30e99423ccfe7ca032f498f59 to before acb03d3881818581052924a9bbbe92b8741ed448 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 5.7
  • unaffected before 5.7 semver
  • unaffected 6.1.191 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-2026-98260
CNA
Linux
Tags
Published
6 Oct 2026
Updated
30 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 0.0019, the 8th 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

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.