CVE record · CVE-2026-99203

pipe: preserve existing fasync readers on writer setup failure

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.0012 · 1st 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 76398425bb06b07cc3a3b1ce169c67dc9d6874ed to before 6041bcd185d4df051490fe166e64feae6c3b8291 git
  • affected 76398425bb06b07cc3a3b1ce169c67dc9d6874ed to before 7cdbfa22a7e270b155ddb958b1583a999c0c8abb git
  • affected 76398425bb06b07cc3a3b1ce169c67dc9d6874ed to before 22c7f57b0c0b0b8e19cfb41a1bd85f55715ad386 git
  • affected 76398425bb06b07cc3a3b1ce169c67dc9d6874ed to before 94be790dd6fbe0912f35bb711bea8ef3687eaca9 git
  • affected 76398425bb06b07cc3a3b1ce169c67dc9d6874ed to before 9b0aa2a1d8df51f3dcb363c3a2d9531098e88dc6 git
  • affected 76398425bb06b07cc3a3b1ce169c67dc9d6874ed to before 4c42ce499ce4b1c787e61082e3b13df4f30c4eaa git
  • affected 76398425bb06b07cc3a3b1ce169c67dc9d6874ed to before 2259809e5b7043c4ba20af7b14ba3e471cf55521 git
  • affected 76398425bb06b07cc3a3b1ce169c67dc9d6874ed to before 40bb03d3ea6f6a915218508819ecc4d7a7fa260d git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 2.6.30
  • unaffected before 2.6.30 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-2026-99203
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 0.0012, the 1st 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

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.