CVE record · CVE-2026-99156

scsi: st: Fix use-after-free race between st_remove() and st_open()

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.0013 · 2nd percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 28 Oct 2026, 10:35 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 6c648d95a6af4a79241a916871df17c84c68ea20 to before 7d7f9d2ee4b0841f3eba9fa3627044ad329428de git
  • affected 6c648d95a6af4a79241a916871df17c84c68ea20 to before d9517fc39ec3ee13eadefdc17f45300f7d23ed8c git
  • affected 6c648d95a6af4a79241a916871df17c84c68ea20 to before e7a5da4a4820210aa7d7cd8e6eb25aabe9e5b5a7 git
  • affected 6c648d95a6af4a79241a916871df17c84c68ea20 to before 00ff1128123d4bdfacd28d68fb4b6e6f657a3648 git
  • affected 6c648d95a6af4a79241a916871df17c84c68ea20 to before 5ef230f734e0d23db007c8405f38b7e226740084 git
  • affected 6c648d95a6af4a79241a916871df17c84c68ea20 to before a1647b653549ff29f0422a63eabf329b842f3822 git
  • affected 6c648d95a6af4a79241a916871df17c84c68ea20 to before 18a0e3733ce38718688e813e5e2d1106bd4830e5 git
  • affected 6c648d95a6af4a79241a916871df17c84c68ea20 to before 71caf7f84bd62a4bf91cc95abd2de690afb8d15f git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 3.7
  • unaffected before 3.7 semver
  • unaffected 5.10.273 to 5.10.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 5.15.224 to 5.15.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.1.191 to 6.1.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.6.161 to 6.6.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.12.115 to 6.12.*, inclusive 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-2026-99156
CNA
Linux
Published
28 Oct 2026
Updated
31 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
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 0.0013, the 2nd percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 28 Oct 2026, 10:35 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List

Sources

References from the CNA

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