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CVE-2026-89579: Linux 5.16
CVE-2026-89579. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.8 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00167 (percentile 0.05597), scored 17-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
Linux · 9330986c03006ab1d33d243b7cfe598a7a3c1baa to before a6183bc683f97f4317f7e84939ca7fff37c5688b, 9330986c03006ab1d33d243b7cfe598a7a3c1baa to before 80551bf8912c42d1e3d55eec6fa3c40f306c3de8, 9330986c03006ab1d33d243b7cfe598a7a3c1baa to before 3b7a13eccfcf97714ffc1ca6aa663d66d4a30e29, 9330986c03006ab1d33d243b7cfe598a7a3c1baa to before 272fcb4ba6fab678db0eb966dc81c4c804bef64a, 9330986c03006ab1d33d243b7cfe598a7a3c1baa to before dff481e12b3f127739f6a4ea7cef2c25dc12e056, 9330986c03006ab1d33d243b7cfe598a7a3c1baa to before 11c1e836710dcba03e50454a4eedfdbaf8d3050e
Linux
Linux · 5.16
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
File: kernel/bpf/bloom_filter.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.
- 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
- 0.00167 · percentile 0.05597 · 2026-10-17
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-19 10:33:46.008150+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-89579.html