CVE record · CVE-2026-98991

namespace: queue a mount only once for mount notifications

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.0016 · 4th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 23 Oct 2026, 12:20 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	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux	affected bf630c40164162ba1d3933c2f5e3397d083e0948 to before acbe9e4418e2ef7bef1a12e62e0e7d6145a15190 git affected bf630c40164162ba1d3933c2f5e3397d083e0948 to before 702ff3fe499876e09c45558a05366d21a5bc41ab git affected bf630c40164162ba1d3933c2f5e3397d083e0948 to before bd2feb7796b6585938a4241e7b7c4148a6f7b762 git Other versions: unaffected
Linux	Linux	affected 6.15 unaffected before 6.15 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

Identifiers: CVE-2026-98991
CNA: Linux
Tags: Linux kernel
Published: 23 Oct 2026
Updated: 24 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
7.8	High	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CNA (Linux)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0016, 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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