9.8

CVE-2026-46039: rxgk: Fix potential integer overflow in length check

Analyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-46039DEBIAN-CVE-2026-46039
Published 27-05-2026Last modified 05-08-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-46039 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Prioritisesevere

Severe, CVSS 9.8 (CVE.org); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 0% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.44%
0%100%
Low · -0.21 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 9 · Related 15

Timeline

  1. 27-05-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rxgk: Fix potential integer overflow in length check Fix potential integer overflow in rxgk_extract_token() when checking the length of the ticket. Rather than rounding up the value to be tested (which might overflow), round down the size of the available data.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.44%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

38%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Decrease -0.21 pp

From 0.65% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu108 products
  • linux< 6.17.0-40.40 | < 7.0.0-27.27
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 6.17.0-1019.19 | < 7.0.0-1008.8
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 2429a197648178cd4dc930a9d87c13c547460564, < 43222ac484f93b3ec2d240a7575e1cedd31f5fa4 | ≥ 2429a197648178cd4dc930a9d87c13c547460564, < 183d37f12d1c8ed24a5bfc7addad05510da22a94 | ≥ 2429a197648178cd4dc930a9d87c13c547460564, < 6929350080f4da292d111a3b33e53138fee51cec | 71571e187106631a8127f2dde780f35caa358d33 | ≥ 6.16.9, < 6.17 | 6.17
  • linux_kernelEOL≥ 6.16.9, < 6.17 | ≥ 6.17.1, < 6.18.27 | ≥ 6.19, < 7.0.4 | 6.17 | 6.17:rc7
Debian1 product
  • linux< 7.0.4-1

3 vendors · 111 products

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