CVE record · CVE-2026-99170

namespace: a mount that copy_tree() leaves out can't take over a lock

CVSS 8.8 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 c62a4766937edec2962d52e583276b459b739f2d to before bd71d33923b9d6216bcee44331dd37142b0a8441 git
  • affected c62a4766937edec2962d52e583276b459b739f2d to before 69fbe94f80bc423613fa18dae6656757423732a2 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 7.1
  • unaffected before 7.1 semver
  • unaffected 7.2.13 to 7.2.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-99170
CNA
Linux
Published
28 Oct 2026
Updated
31 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
8.8 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/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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