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CVE-2026-90260: Linux 6.8

CVE-2026-90260. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.1 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00169 (percentile 0.05834), scored 17-Oct-2026.

Affected technology

Linux · aa6313e6ff2bfbf736a2739047bba355d8241584 to before 92484ad014f2e2b0e0e7bbc1610951e978cf557c, aa6313e6ff2bfbf736a2739047bba355d8241584 to before 98e3747587f9f87f010d8d7e55786216249a94af, aa6313e6ff2bfbf736a2739047bba355d8241584 to before db4b9eefc8ee0bcaeee4d5e6a7313905f6a2fe7c
Linux

Linux · 6.8
Linux

Component: Not specified by the source
File: fs/btrfs/disk-io.c, fs/btrfs/extent_io.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 7.1/10) rates confidentiality impact as none; integrity and availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.

Published

CCR priority
28.4 /100 (P4)
CVSS 3.1
7.1 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H · Source advisory
EPSS
0.00169 · percentile 0.05834 · 2026-10-17
KEV
no

Provenance

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-90260.html