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Vulnerability in Linux Kernel RADOS Block Device Module

CVE-2026-68131 identifies a flaw in the Linux kernel rbd module where failure to reset result codes to zero during object map updates may lead to improper status reporting.

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1c
medium advisory

Missing Superblock Check in fscrypt find_or_insert_direct_key

A vulnerability in the Linux kernel fscrypt subsystem exists due to a missing superblock check in the find_or_insert_direct_key function, potentially impacting filesystem integrity.

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1c
high advisory

Path Resolution Vulnerability in Linux ksmbd Kernel Module

CVE-2026-68083 describes a path resolution vulnerability in the ksmbd_vfs_kern_path_create function within the Linux kernel ksmbd module that may allow unauthorized file system operations.

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1c
medium advisory

Vulnerability in Linux KVM MMU Page Management

CVE-2026-64561 identifies a flaw in the Linux KVM hypervisor where incorrect validation of MMU pages could lead to memory management inconsistencies.

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1t 1c updated
high advisory

Linux Kernel MPLS NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the Linux kernel's MPLS subsystem, specifically affecting configurations where CONFIG_INET is disabled, can lead to a denial-of-service condition.

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2t 1c updated
high advisory

Linux Kernel posix-cpu-timers Use-After-Free Vulnerability

A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel posix-cpu-timers subsystem, identified as CVE-2026-64560, allows attackers to trigger kernel memory corruption via a race condition during non-leader thread exec() calls.

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1t 2c 1i updated
high advisory

Xen: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Xen hypervisor allow an attacker to escalate privileges, disclose confidential information, or cause a denial-of-service condition affecting virtualized environments.

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4t
high advisory

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Linux Kernel Allow Local Privilege Escalation and DoS

Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel can be exploited by a local attacker to corrupt memory, disclose sensitive information, manipulate data, or cause a denial-of-service condition, often leading to privilege escalation.

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4t
high threat

Linux Kernel USB Type-C Wcove Driver Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

A buffer overflow vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-63960, exists in the `wcove_read_rx_buffer()` function within the USB Type-C `wcove` driver in the Linux kernel, potentially leading to memory corruption or system instability upon exploitation.

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1c
high threat

Linux Kernel ip_gre Module Vulnerability CVE-2026-63829

A vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-63829 affects the `ip_gre` module in the Linux kernel, involving a security fix to ensure that the `changelink` operation properly requires `CAP_NET_ADMIN` capabilities within the device's network namespace, addressing a potential privilege escalation or security bypass scenario.

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1c
medium threat

KVM Guest-Triggerable Denial-of-Service Vulnerability (CVE-2026-63806)

A denial-of-service vulnerability (CVE-2026-63806) has been identified in KVM's ioeventfd datamatch handling, allowing a guest virtual machine to trigger a BUG_ON() condition on the host, leading to a system crash.

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1c
high advisory

Public Exploit for Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Vulnerability CVE-2026-43499

A public exploit has been published for CVE-2026-43499, a Use-After-Free vulnerability in the Linux Kernel, demonstrated to achieve KASLR bypass and potential privilege escalation on Android 15 devices running Linux Kernel 5.15.149, significantly elevating risk for unpatched systems.

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1t 2c 6i updated
high threat

CVE-2026-53359: KVM x86 Use-After-Free in Shadow Paging

CVE-2026-53359 is a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability affecting the KVM virtualization component on x86 architectures within the Linux kernel, stemming from an unexpected role in shadow paging, which could lead to host system compromise.

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1c 6i updated
high advisory

Proof-of-Concept Exploit Released for Linux 'Bad Epoll' Root Access Vulnerability (CVE-2026-46242)

A publicly available proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2026-46242, a race-condition use-after-free vulnerability dubbed 'Bad Epoll' in the Linux kernel's `epoll` facility, enables unprivileged processes to gain root privileges on affected Linux and Android systems.

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1t 1c
medium advisory

Suspicious Unshare Usage for Namespace Manipulation

The `unshare` command is used to create new namespaces in Linux, which can be exploited to break out of containers or elevate privileges by creating namespaces that bypass security controls.

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2r 2t 1c updated