CVE record · CVE-2026-98994

statmount: read the parent of an unmounted mount under mount_lock

No CVSS scoreEPSS 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
VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux
  • affected 0e5032237ee5530147fbdf33134297e1490d5ec3 to before 98fc6c7b6ca676157d2c780bd0a537b2c10fe08f git
  • affected 0e5032237ee5530147fbdf33134297e1490d5ec3 to before bb46094057520304073130920c223451c2a694a7 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 7.0
  • unaffected before 7.0 semver
  • unaffected 7.2.11 to 7.2.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-98994
CNA
Linux
Published
23 Oct 2026
Updated
23 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 0.0016, the 4th 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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