CVE record · CVE-2026-98696

USB: serial: fix driver deregistration order

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0018 · 7th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 18 Oct 2026, 15:46 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 765e0ba62613fb90f09c1b5926750df0aa56f349 to before 991904982827f07706c643bb0428c4b689b254e3 git
  • affected 765e0ba62613fb90f09c1b5926750df0aa56f349 to before 7c65438e3b98bd6009af09db8c725547192cdfe0 git
  • affected 765e0ba62613fb90f09c1b5926750df0aa56f349 to before 2f12343f39e316ff66adc84a6db3569f33b50f66 git
  • affected 765e0ba62613fb90f09c1b5926750df0aa56f349 to before e7ad832b1144df19cbbaaa655625c6f984e85b9f git
  • affected 765e0ba62613fb90f09c1b5926750df0aa56f349 to before 9b085a06a0a411b0bcdf18b61c3ebf1be1c72ffe git
  • affected 765e0ba62613fb90f09c1b5926750df0aa56f349 to before a1aa474768f69ea3a70da523f00f74c264cfa10e git
  • affected 765e0ba62613fb90f09c1b5926750df0aa56f349 to before 428d479a0d31460fbf5969ab262ccd673f1fac01 git
  • affected 765e0ba62613fb90f09c1b5926750df0aa56f349 to before 646e5b28b4fdbc1b828a2398d6ced2c1dd308a46 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 3.4
  • unaffected before 3.4 semver
  • unaffected 5.10.273 to 5.10.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 5.15.224 to 5.15.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.1.191 to 6.1.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.6.160 to 6.6.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.12.113 to 6.12.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.18.56 to 6.18.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.2.10 to 7.2.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-98696
CNA
Linux
Published
18 Oct 2026
Updated
30 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 0.0018, the 7th 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.