CVE record · CVE-2026-98619

net: ethtool: keep rtnl_lock for the ioctl self test

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0015 · 4th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 18 Oct 2026, 15:19 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 f994752b11273ded7ec6b49ae5c1d319eef21743 to before 4ca1503491f1f25a954c13ac5775bf6775c5abc8 git
  • affected f994752b11273ded7ec6b49ae5c1d319eef21743 to before 1b82958f3f035df5ccaab5430a2302f08a5d5351 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 7.2
  • unaffected before 7.2 semver
  • unaffected 7.2.9 to 7.2.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-98619
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 0.0015, the 4th percentile, on 7 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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