CVE record · CVE-2026-99251

Drivers: hv: Avoid infinite retry loop in init_vp_index()

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0016 · 5th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 3 Nov 2026, 11:18 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 6640b5df1a38801be6d0595c8cd2177d968d7ee0 to before b3993f6dc106ff416c7a613c631e1e0af451aed7 git
  • affected 6640b5df1a38801be6d0595c8cd2177d968d7ee0 to before f561392afb44a8a42c54c1cfd3f33dace0b50537 git
  • affected 6640b5df1a38801be6d0595c8cd2177d968d7ee0 to before 15dd3429f0e76ca071657e480cb7e6ff3a1af730 git
  • affected 6640b5df1a38801be6d0595c8cd2177d968d7ee0 to before 7141331f2d245efc07175802a6bf76badec871ed git
  • affected 6640b5df1a38801be6d0595c8cd2177d968d7ee0 to before 95fec47cdbf747b81ab22affd7252dda6050ad0c git
  • affected 6640b5df1a38801be6d0595c8cd2177d968d7ee0 to before 32ea0a33e3a0fb7c10c601b43e1b2f6c06a3f5fd git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 5.19
  • unaffected before 5.19 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-2026-99251
CNA
Linux
Published
3 Nov 2026
Updated
3 Nov 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 5th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 3 Nov 2026, 11:18 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
  2. 3 Nov 2026, 11:27 UTC First seen by agentprime
  3. 3 Nov 2026, 12:17 UTC Confirmed by NVD

Sources

References from the CNA

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