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CVE-2026-74605: Linux 6.8
CVE-2026-74605. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.8 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00165 (percentile 0.05313), scored 13-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
Linux · 704f960dbee2f1634f4b4e16f208cb16eaf41c1e to before 004f7232e49730448f91665e76bdd7dff8e0c638, 704f960dbee2f1634f4b4e16f208cb16eaf41c1e to before f0ece16ffca7384787b692431961ce202907acf5, f3f41f444b321ec393edbc251e024fd62658ce55, 305c4e4d80aca2c2d9cf2ebdea56e2eca6d3a6aa, 6.6.18 to before 6.7, 6.7.6 to before 6.8
Linux
Linux · 6.8
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
File: fs/tracefs/event_inode.c, fs/tracefs/internal.h
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
- 0.00165 · percentile 0.05313 · 2026-10-13
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-14 15:56:36.793806+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-74605.html