CVE record · CVE-2026-99122

vsock/vmci: validate packet source for connected sockets

CVSS 7.3 HighEPSS 0.0012 · 1st percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 28 Oct 2026, 10:34 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 d021c344051af91f42c5ba9fdedc176740cbd238 to before c027f8b429dbb2157fc1b503df196e272d947c89 git
  • affected d021c344051af91f42c5ba9fdedc176740cbd238 to before 90c423b62ec9be08177f74b07a47937ca8d2035b git
  • affected d021c344051af91f42c5ba9fdedc176740cbd238 to before ad9a7da3fa39c2d616ec0dd3cf6e30531d032fe7 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 3.9
  • unaffected before 3.9 semver
  • unaffected 6.18.59 to 6.18.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.2.13 to 7.2.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-99122
CNA
Linux
Published
28 Oct 2026
Updated
31 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.3 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:H CNA (Linux)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0012, the 1st percentile, on 6 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 28 Oct 2026, 10:34 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List

Sources

References from the CNA

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