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CVE-2026-72162: Linux 2.6.22
CVE-2026-72162. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.8 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00162 (percentile 0.04952), scored 20-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
Linux · dcd0538ff4e854fa9d7f4630b359ca8fdb5cb5a8 to before c286319746cef02bcce7384fda3a3f08989070d2, dcd0538ff4e854fa9d7f4630b359ca8fdb5cb5a8 to before 720fb324cf0f5116318cae7f75cb393d118ffb67, dcd0538ff4e854fa9d7f4630b359ca8fdb5cb5a8 to before 671889c553ea55e2da6a4f3b15f4c0fa40f2f0d1, dcd0538ff4e854fa9d7f4630b359ca8fdb5cb5a8 to before 858aa4965ffa8c0d4bb5dd835ac4f1c9a1dcab85, dcd0538ff4e854fa9d7f4630b359ca8fdb5cb5a8 to before 452a8467be8143747292218212671deeb186d2ae
Linux
Linux · 2.6.22
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
File: fs/ocfs2/inode.c
Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.8/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.
- CCR priority
- 31.2 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · Source advisory
- EPSS
- 0.00162 · percentile 0.04952 · 2026-10-20
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- GitHub Advisory Database · Source record · observed 2026-10-21 16:14:50.830645+00:00 UTC
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-21 16:09:05.633125+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-72162.html