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CVE-2026-74562: Linux 6.16
CVE-2026-74562. CVSS 3.1 base score 8.8 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00165 (percentile 0.05325), scored 14-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
Linux · 081efd18326e353c6fbfdeff903a83edde953f72 to before 4b296d176580a85ccbc7135ebdf66c42087b23a2, 081efd18326e353c6fbfdeff903a83edde953f72 to before bb2b072c619c1f741a6234257050f72005dc63ef, 081efd18326e353c6fbfdeff903a83edde953f72 to before 072cd1f21819dedd2252e704d255de3b0cfc61a7
Linux
Linux · 6.16
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
File: net/ipv4/nexthop.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 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
- 35.2 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H · Source advisory
- EPSS
- 0.00165 · percentile 0.05325 · 2026-10-14
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- GitHub Advisory Database · Source record · observed 2026-10-15 12:39:55.759815+00:00 UTC
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-15 11:57:11.427822+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-74562.html