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CVE record · CVE-2026-98838

vt: skip screen update for DEC alignment test on backgroup consoles

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0018 · 7th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 18 Oct 2026, 15:50 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 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before d388658505bf707ff0cd7142c37c868febf8c2a5 git
  • affected 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 82561eee12a342994daf3a70590f5d07c35da743 git
  • affected 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 663cf98baced6941a0f3f00e1be61024e57d4429 git
  • affected 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 2fc4e71aefab57c80ccc9775aad2af503fc90810 git
  • affected 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 985c000b046ca4ee11ee34ef85db500c569ef6e8 git
  • affected 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before ad06f7312d3f615dd466483ce81a9b9619166686 git
  • affected 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 0ee53081425a1a31ce15089012cd96b8353eb44e git
  • affected 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 0928ed9bd7946baee911efa401088697836e3b1e git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 2.6.12
  • unaffected before 2.6.12 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-2026-98838
CNA
Linux
Tags
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 6 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.