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CVE-2026-72003: Linux 6.16
CVE-2026-72003. CVSS 3.1 base score 8.8 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00349 (percentile 0.26838), scored 15-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
Linux · 66f909308a7c05082919ff214a0bbe2a76aa0283 to before 55b26abb1fa1ec406b3ad11b43c49c7624257565, 66f909308a7c05082919ff214a0bbe2a76aa0283 to before 185bb156c427d0f865d344a6d0eaa02c6d05cc57, 66f909308a7c05082919ff214a0bbe2a76aa0283 to before 240c8d2c717b3f8153e7e877b22a82518d78dbdc
Linux
Linux · 6.16
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
File: drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cyw/core.c
Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Adjacent network · No privileges required · No 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.
- CCR priority
- 35.3 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · Source advisory
- EPSS
- 0.00349 · percentile 0.26838 · 2026-10-15
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-16 16:55:38.548135+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-72003.html