# amt: send the relay's General Query directly from the receive path

CVE record · `CVE-2026-98968`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2026-98968`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** CVSS 8.1 High
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** Linux
- **Technologies:** [Linux kernel](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/linux-kernel.md)
- **Published:** 23 Oct 2026
- **Updated:** 30 Oct 2026
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 23 Oct 2026, 12:19 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

- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `cbc21dc1cfe949e37b2a54c71511579f1899e8d4 to before 423a46053788ec4a021d57e69d66db7f7f550da4` (git)
  - affected: `cbc21dc1cfe949e37b2a54c71511579f1899e8d4 to before 95114e421196250e3d9662f12df442799477d3c3` (git)
  - affected: `cbc21dc1cfe949e37b2a54c71511579f1899e8d4 to before e7183b7d518ce8b3e1f7284f9881d7a87569df14` (git)
  - affected: `cbc21dc1cfe949e37b2a54c71511579f1899e8d4 to before 181cb48c1e9af6b402567e132f879f89d1c54131` (git)
  - affected: `cbc21dc1cfe949e37b2a54c71511579f1899e8d4 to before e7ea63b4195a150604993044ab574d8240f2a399` (git)
  - affected: `cbc21dc1cfe949e37b2a54c71511579f1899e8d4 to before afae89de73dd693cfa329580ba0fba63bd3f0a11` (git)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `5.16`
  - unaffected: `before 5.16` (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: `6.18.57 to 6.18.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `7.2.11 to 7.2.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `7.3 to *, inclusive` (original_commit_for_fix)
  - Other versions: affected

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

- 8.1 High, CVSS 3.1: `CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`, from CNA (Linux)

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0053, the 45th 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 23 Oct 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2026-98968](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98968)
- [NVD: CVE-2026-98968](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-98968)

### References from the CNA

- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/423a46053788ec4a021d57e69d66db7f7f550da4>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95114e421196250e3d9662f12df442799477d3c3>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7183b7d518ce8b3e1f7284f9881d7a87569df14>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/181cb48c1e9af6b402567e132f879f89d1c54131>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7ea63b4195a150604993044ab574d8240f2a399>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afae89de73dd693cfa329580ba0fba63bd3f0a11>

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.

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- Everything that needs attention now: <https://agentprime.io/advisories/critical.md>

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