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CVE-2026-89971: Linux 6.9

CVE-2026-89971 affects linux. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.5 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.0063 (percentile 0.48452), scored 06-Oct-2026. Fixed version: 7.2.6-1. Fixed version: 6.12.112-r0. Fixed version: 6.18.53-r0.

Affected technology

Linux · c85c9ab926a592e2f59f7d9a6ca7d6562843d8fa to before a75258e651d91ec25424cd94d824d192c11ccc24, c85c9ab926a592e2f59f7d9a6ca7d6562843d8fa to before 7fad53ae2052a2b4fc7ca567d6555bdb1176ba35, c85c9ab926a592e2f59f7d9a6ca7d6562843d8fa to before bb6dafa79040357cf5043836e1db108c2af8b1e1, c85c9ab926a592e2f59f7d9a6ca7d6562843d8fa to before 3838e80fcfb32e62baffb63c6dc0a60153665a4d
Linux

Linux · 6.9
Linux

Component: Not specified by the source
File: drivers/nvme/host/core.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 7.5/10) rates confidentiality and integrity impact as none; availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.

Published

Product
linux
CCR priority
30.2 /100 (P4)
CVSS 3.1
7.5 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H · Source advisory
EPSS
0.0063 · percentile 0.48653 · 2026-10-10
KEV
no

Provenance

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-89971.html