CVE-2026-45930: linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-45930 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 2.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 18 · Related 18Timeline
- 27-05-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 19-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: mctp: ensure our nlmsg responses are initialised Syed Faraz Abrar (@farazsth98) from Zellic, and Pumpkin (@u1f383) from DEVCORE Research Team working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative report that a RTM_GETNEIGH will return uninitalised data in the pad bytes of the ndmsg data. Ensure we're initialising the netlink data to zero, in the link, addr and neigh response messages.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- 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
0.14%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
3%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.13% on 19-09-2026
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
Ubuntu146 products
- linux< 5.15.0-198.208 | < 6.8.0-146.146 | All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 5.15.0-1117.124 | < 6.8.0-1066.69 | All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ 583be982d93479ea3d85091b0fd0b01201ede87d, < b37da3ac099e145bcd3be82c745a8d335772e3af | ≥ 583be982d93479ea3d85091b0fd0b01201ede87d, < c4f840437e7641764de15f2de951ac8335d641f1 | ≥ 583be982d93479ea3d85091b0fd0b01201ede87d, < 963537a26fd892f7e414a091f807b44aeee97a7d | ≥ 583be982d93479ea3d85091b0fd0b01201ede87d, < 976612471a9e6ead6ceffc241e4d0a1aac90b36a | ≥ 583be982d93479ea3d85091b0fd0b01201ede87d, < 54ed418de62a148a655262da682a050fa05f7924 | ≥ 583be982d93479ea3d85091b0fd0b01201ede87d, < 6fb6a97c86abb8592158088afaea0eb464cf9de1 | ≥ 583be982d93479ea3d85091b0fd0b01201ede87d, < a6a9bc544b675d8b5180f2718ec985ad267b5cbf | 5.15
- linux_kernel≥ 5.15, < 5.15.210 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.176 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.143 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.12.93 | ≥ 6.13, < 6.18.35 | ≥ 6.19, < 6.19.4
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.176-1 | < 6.12.94-1 | < 6.19.6-1
3 vendors · 149 products