CVE-2026-93046
What it is
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: software node: Fix software_node_get_reference_args() with index -1 The bounds check for the index passed to software_node_get_reference_args() was failing when passed UINT_MAX, this in turn would lead to an out of bound access in the property array. Fix the bound check to also cover the UINT_MAX case.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.1% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Record status
- Received
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.0
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0631384eadebc66d92d2dd72d57a0263c3877bee
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/231bbc04c58f115a505bf3b668ec69ef40a1773b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ebf96d5f834aba7f6d0397db4c421f6078171b9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6cde06887487b4febd14658c9a246616abcc0097
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/849076df15129e47dd8db751fa18489419ffea56
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2fa4e8c7e4a33e02e6aaa8f6df72f84cf4aed75
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba3dedcf3bd47017307595a7e54924198f018246
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df5466412b362db7adfa78e3e092fe07ac6769a4