CVE-2026-46243

Security update for the Linux Kernel

Description

Metrics

Severity
high
PoC (publicly reported)
7.8
Source: nvd-v3
31.0 %
Elevated — this CVE ranks above at least 10% of all CVEs scored today.
0.4 %
Low — model estimates < 1% exploitation likelihood.
Published
2026-09-09 12:14 UTC

Reanalysis & status changes

Chronological NVD audit events for this CVE — reanalyses, CVSS updates, CPE diffs.

  1. CVE Modified2026-07-23 12:18 UTC· 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
    • Reference: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:40021
    • Affected: NVIDIA for RHEL 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 (+31)NVIDIA for RHEL 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 (+32)
  2. CVE Translated2026-07-22 07:10 UTC· nvd@nist.gov
    • Translation: Title: Linux, Description: En el kernel de Linux, la siguiente vulnerabilidad ha sido resuelta: smb: cliente: rechazar descripciones de cifs.spnego del espacio de usuario Las descripciones de claves de cifs.spnego contienen campos que confieren autoridad, como pid, uid, creduid y upcall_target, que cifs.upcall trata como entradas con origen en el kernel. Sin embargo, el espacio de usuario también puede crear claves de este tipo a través de request_key(2) o add_key(2), permitiendo que esos campos sean proporcionados sin origen CIFS. Solo aceptar descripciones de cifs.spnego mientras CIFS esté usando su spnego_cred privado para solicitar la clave.
  3. CVE Modified2026-07-20 12:19 UTC· 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
    • Reference: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:41236
    • Affected: NVIDIA for RHEL 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 (+29)NVIDIA for RHEL 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 (+31)
  4. CVE Modified2026-07-06 13:17 UTC· 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
    • Affected: NVIDIA for RHEL 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server -EXTENSION(v. 6 ELS-EXTENSION), Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional -EXTENSION (v. 6 ELS -EXTENSION) (+43)NVIDIA for RHEL 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server -EXTENSION(v. 6 ELS-EXTENSION), Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional -EXTENSION (v. 6 ELS -EXTENSION) (+42)

Affected operating systems

  • linux

    amazon / amazon_linux

  • linux

    suse / basesystem_module15

  • linux

    debian / debian_linux11.0

  • linux

    debian / debian_linux12.0

  • linux

    debian / debian_linux13.0

  • linux

    suse / development_tools_module15

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux10.0

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux8.0

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux9.0

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux_aus8.4

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux_aus8.6

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux_eus10.0

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux_eus8.4

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux_eus9.4

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux_eus9.6

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux_tus8.6

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux_tus8.8

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux_update_services_for_sap_solutions8.6

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux_update_services_for_sap_solutions8.8

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux_update_services_for_sap_solutions9.0

  • linux

    redhat / enterprise_linux_update_services_for_sap_solutions9.2

  • linux

    opensuse / leap15.3

  • linux

    opensuse / leap15.4

  • linux

    opensuse / leap15.5

Affected products

Products and version ranges extracted from the vendor/CERT advisory. A range like „<4.14.6“ implies the update recommendation „upgrade to 4.14.6 or later“.

  • AMD

    ProzessorEPYC Series

  • AMD

    ProzessorRyzen

  • arista

    cloudvision_agni2024.4.0 – 2025.2.2

  • arista

    cloudvision_portal2024.2.0 – 2026.1.0

  • arista

    velocloud_edge4.5.0 – 6.4.1

  • arista

    velocloud_gateway

  • arista

    velocloud_orchestrator

  • Dell

    NetWorkerVirtual Edition

  • Dell

    PowerProtect Data Domain7.10.1.70

  • Dell

    PowerProtect Data Domain7.13.1.40

  • Dell

    PowerProtect Data Domain8.3.1.10

  • Dell

    PowerProtect Data Domain8.4.0.0

  • IBM

    QRadar SIEM7.5.0 UP10 IF01

  • IBM

    QRadar SIEM7.5.0 UP11

  • IBM

    QRadar SIEM<7.5.0 UP15 IF06

  • IBM

    Security Guardium12

  • IBM

    Storage Scale6.1.9.5

  • IBM

    Storage Scale6.2.2.0

  • Juniper

    Junos Space24.1R2

  • Oracle

    VM3

  • redhat

    openshift_container_platform4.12 – 4.12.89

  • redhat

    openshift_container_platform4.13 – 4.13.66

  • redhat

    openshift_container_platform4.14 – 4.14.65

  • redhat

    openshift_container_platform4.15 – 4.15.64

References & sources

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Linked advisories

IDCVE-2026-46243