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CVE-2026-72444: Linux 4.2

CVE-2026-72444. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.8 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00176 (percentile 0.06621), scored 15-Oct-2026.

Affected technology

Linux · 67a900cc0436d74e7ff89042371760def087680d to before 0fe6455b8e1a22414f39c07bc90a1df12b52ec74, 67a900cc0436d74e7ff89042371760def087680d to before 9a65860959db594dfc1820c7fdc09285fb7556bf, 67a900cc0436d74e7ff89042371760def087680d to before 594c90b197141944f25991b8314de5c26ee27a7e, 67a900cc0436d74e7ff89042371760def087680d to before c6d3bcb0f934d4297ac5fa1c8656ae40694fb601, 67a900cc0436d74e7ff89042371760def087680d to before 825de39f0c35a112148799b3cbe45af3766c018a, 67a900cc0436d74e7ff89042371760def087680d to before bf6e8af2c8be77489bedeae9f8a9654cb710e500
Linux

Linux · 4.2
Linux

Component: Not specified by the source
File: net/core/flow_dissector.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.

Published

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
0.00176 · percentile 0.06621 · 2026-10-15
KEV
no

Provenance

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-72444.html