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CVE-2026-74727: Linux 6.16

CVE-2026-74727. CVSS 3.1 base score 9.8 (CRITICAL, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00649 (percentile 0.49768), scored 13-Oct-2026.

Affected technology

Linux · 1d36a36f6d5347360ef9681a05f6166683bafd1d to before d20c181088984b6eaa8d7fe7cb5ab3510988df59, 1d36a36f6d5347360ef9681a05f6166683bafd1d to before 66745480298775f188b2f5ad266643e85a90f73b, 1d36a36f6d5347360ef9681a05f6166683bafd1d to before 33ec10567fe14456063daf549fdf1a4f53448e4c
Linux

Linux · 6.16
Linux

Component: Not specified by the source
File: drivers/net/ovpn/peer.c

Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 9.8/10) 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
39.4 /100 (P4)
CVSS 3.1
9.8 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · Source advisory
EPSS
0.00649 · percentile 0.49768 · 2026-10-13
KEV
no

Provenance

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-74727.html