CVE-2026-100074: linux
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumUndergoing analysis
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-100074DEBIAN-CVE-2026-100074
Published 25-09-2026Last modified 19-10-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-100074 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.11%
0%100%
Low · Change unavailableKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1Timeline
- 25-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 19-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Mark bpf_refcount field as unique BPF_REFCOUNT is not marked as a unique field, while it should be. Fix this oversight.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.4Preferred score · OSV · Ubuntu (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.11%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
1%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
26-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.11%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu142 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ d54730b50bae1f3119bd686d551d66f0fcc387ca, < e42cede6f90177f4f92f80d3de18f628e61d2087 | ≥ d54730b50bae1f3119bd686d551d66f0fcc387ca, < 641f814965d733936ca3618d4d5a12a8fa9be00e | ≥ d54730b50bae1f3119bd686d551d66f0fcc387ca, < 61e655391cb19c31f94ecd4354f624c81ce4cf75 | 6.4
- linux_kernel≥ 6.4, < 6.18.52 | ≥ 6.19, < 7.2.6
Debian1 product
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 7.2.6-1
3 vendors · 145 products