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CVE-2026-97589: Linux 6.16
CVE-2026-97589. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.0 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00143 (percentile 0.03207), scored 17-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
Linux · 6cd87cb5ef6ca50ae17c371482ceaab1d635e232 to before 972e0d9b7d1d112240ccde1f1be85bf9ffaa1720, 6cd87cb5ef6ca50ae17c371482ceaab1d635e232 to before 5480291aa848e19e61175abfd457933516db70c6, 6cd87cb5ef6ca50ae17c371482ceaab1d635e232 to before ac1481320110b803ab9b79ab4d2ca11a74fc05f2
Linux
Linux · 6.16
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
File: arch/s390/crypto/paes_s390.c, arch/s390/crypto/phmac_s390.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 7.0/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.
- CCR priority
- 28.0 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.0 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · Source advisory
- EPSS
- 0.00143 · percentile 0.03207 · 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-2026-97589.html