CVE record · CVE-2026-98976

namespace: keep the lock on a mount that a propagated copy is moved beneath

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.0014 · 3rd percentile

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
VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux
  • affected c62a4766937edec2962d52e583276b459b739f2d to before f1f0c24ca701d7d3061c7f69f7450f1734c11745 git
  • affected c62a4766937edec2962d52e583276b459b739f2d to before d74d66aa708ccf2bc0b1e265a83fed0f2308d5c4 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 7.1
  • unaffected before 7.1 semver
  • unaffected 7.2.11 to 7.2.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-98976
CNA
Linux
Published
23 Oct 2026
Updated
24 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.8 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CNA (Linux)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0014, the 3rd 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

References from the CNA

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