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CVE-2026-74492: Linux 5.6
CVE-2026-74492. CVSS 3.1 base score 8.4 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00142 (percentile 0.03097), scored 15-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
Linux · f66ee0410b1c3481ee75e5db9b34547b4d582465 to before 6f13f4d52d06986c18f12e8bffaab944dd27ceab, f66ee0410b1c3481ee75e5db9b34547b4d582465 to before f9d6cabff1fca010562dcdb0d22b296bdca3ba5a, f66ee0410b1c3481ee75e5db9b34547b4d582465 to before 16bfa7be2d76ca1e0aacfa363482e1bf8ab5042a, f66ee0410b1c3481ee75e5db9b34547b4d582465 to before 661ff9c0cfbe07f8eed920dde9f7781491738207, f66ee0410b1c3481ee75e5db9b34547b4d582465 to before c710e9bf38e4e71a8db85d26a0f70c0674664207, f66ee0410b1c3481ee75e5db9b34547b4d582465 to before 4ae701848e4ba9e9713375fb7d82218cbd309da2, f66ee0410b1c3481ee75e5db9b34547b4d582465 to before 77dbb248a5cc7a5270cd37bbb0b635bf059a872a, f66ee0410b1c3481ee75e5db9b34547b4d582465 to before f30415929be8aeb002d557c8d3f7ab2d2188003a, 5dd9488ae41070b69d2f4acb580f77db5705f9ca, a469bab3386aebff33c59506f3a95e35b91118fd, 5.4.24 to before 5.5, 5.5.8 to before 5.6
Linux
Linux · 5.6
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
File: net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h
Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Local · No privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 8.4/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.
- CCR priority
- 33.6 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · Source advisory
- EPSS
- 0.00142 · percentile 0.03097 · 2026-10-15
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-16 20:20:42.059737+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-74492.html