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CVE-2025-68226: Linux 6.17.8 to before 6.17.10

CVE-2025-68226. CVSS 3.1 base score 8.8 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00351 (percentile 0.26949), scored 13-Oct-2026.

Affected technology

Linux · bdb596ceb4b7c3f28786a33840263728217fbcf5 to before abd29b6e17a918fdd68352ce4813e167acc8727e
Linux

Linux · 6.17.8 to before 6.17.10
Linux

Component: Not specified by the source
File: fs/smb/client/cached_dir.c

Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · User interaction required

What an attacker can do

Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 8.8/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.

Published 14-Oct-2026 15:58 UTC

CCR priority: 35.3 /100 (P4)
CVSS 3.1: 8.8 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · Source advisory
EPSS: 0.00351 · percentile 0.26949 · 2026-10-13
KEV: no

Provenance

NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-14 15:56:36.793806+00:00 UTC

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2025-68226.html