CVE record · CVE-2026-98495

net: arp: terminate device name before lookup

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0022 · 12th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 18 Oct 2026, 15:16 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 36fbf1e52bd3ff8a5cb604955eedfc9350c2e6cc to before ae6d704dbf9542b0a0830ec91a2db4f30307e7d8 git
  • affected 36fbf1e52bd3ff8a5cb604955eedfc9350c2e6cc to before 47107491b48ceef0a2faa7a010cfa961f211ef9f git
  • affected 36fbf1e52bd3ff8a5cb604955eedfc9350c2e6cc to before 7389757d88f54237951d7497d9c4dae7cc6d64be git
  • affected 36fbf1e52bd3ff8a5cb604955eedfc9350c2e6cc to before 1b08c5c3ac27c9ff91c5309f4a32b4e91ce2263b git
  • affected 36fbf1e52bd3ff8a5cb604955eedfc9350c2e6cc to before 414bbad9928598904313299ac9e037a73f520be1 git
  • affected 36fbf1e52bd3ff8a5cb604955eedfc9350c2e6cc to before ba664d83638640cf454b65167339cbf20dfd6f10 git
  • affected 36fbf1e52bd3ff8a5cb604955eedfc9350c2e6cc to before 35e716a70733472ede300540082d64c33bf3b4c9 git
  • affected 36fbf1e52bd3ff8a5cb604955eedfc9350c2e6cc to before d8b6529e80bcb4fb8177121404cbb3377acaebd2 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 5.5
  • unaffected before 5.5 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 6.18.55 to 6.18.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.2.9 to 7.2.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-98495
CNA
Linux
Published
18 Oct 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 0.0022, the 12th percentile, on 8 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 18 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.