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CVE record · CVE-2026-99256

dm cache: fix issue with background work locking

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0020 · 10th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 3 Nov 2026, 11:25 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 b29d4986d0da1a27cd35917cdb433672f5c95d7f to before 0c7a8cad7c96012a9157a189649e569d0390f384 git
  • affected b29d4986d0da1a27cd35917cdb433672f5c95d7f to before f5db935d257023c3ef410bd39163b949b0e5a55d git
  • affected b29d4986d0da1a27cd35917cdb433672f5c95d7f to before 6290507ecc0dd6dd40759729cbbbd49b1d2a63c4 git
  • affected b29d4986d0da1a27cd35917cdb433672f5c95d7f to before 8433fd005c25fd127021f67c9144a879fb585572 git
  • affected b29d4986d0da1a27cd35917cdb433672f5c95d7f to before 2f2cfa16dd0f4179bb988139dd37d00a42324f6c git
  • affected b29d4986d0da1a27cd35917cdb433672f5c95d7f to before 73df2ff409f3db95029982fe3656329568e3715d git
  • affected b29d4986d0da1a27cd35917cdb433672f5c95d7f to before 104f09e02038b0fc6bbb718b3976af029e15c1d0 git
  • affected b29d4986d0da1a27cd35917cdb433672f5c95d7f to before bc9781c0247de107876f32929f1637db93a42b34 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 4.12
  • unaffected before 4.12 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-2026-99256
CNA
Linux
Tags
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 0.0020, the 10th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 3 Nov 2026, 11:25 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

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.