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CVE-2026-97937: Linux 7.2
CVE-2026-97937. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.8 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00154 (percentile 0.04093), scored 17-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
Linux · 6b1c66c9cca99bf00386481c7b2aa7394c26d8b8 to before 1fadebbbf31f65beba353fa9d1373bf183e03fed, 6b1c66c9cca99bf00386481c7b2aa7394c26d8b8 to before 08cacffeef8f64f1a222c93467ca84f24a46c953
Linux
Linux · 7.2
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
Function: graph
File: kernel/fork.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
- 0.00154 · percentile 0.04093 · 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-2026-97937.html