5.5

CVE-2026-46044: linux

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-46044DEBIAN-CVE-2026-46044CGA-3qwq-wrfq-jgq2
Published 27-05-2026Last modified 21-10-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-46044 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.12%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 42 · Related 42
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:10954-1OPENSUSE-SU-2026:22091-1SUSE-SU-2026:24179-1SUSE-SU-2026:24181-1SUSE-SU-2026:24182-1SUSE-SU-2026:24184-1

Timeline

  1. 27-05-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 21-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi:ssif: Clean up kthread on errors If an error occurs after the ssif kthread is created, but before the main IPMI code starts the ssif interface, the ssif kthread will not be stopped. So make sure the kthread is stopped on an error condition if it is running.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.12%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

2%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.12% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.12%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ubuntu159 products
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-186.196 | < 6.8.0-136.136 | < 7.0.0-27.27
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-1112.119 | < 6.8.0-1061.64 | < 7.0.0-1008.8
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Chainguard5 products
  • linux-aws-6.12All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-azure-6.12All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-gcp-6.12All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-qemu-6.12All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-vmware-6.12All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 259307074bfcf1ff88016e12c68f057aee6cb694, < 549607af66a0efdb41307ba6343eed31de8b133e | ≥ 259307074bfcf1ff88016e12c68f057aee6cb694, < f2d0a3ede5ebf404d4c334a1f04ef439e0086857 | ≥ 259307074bfcf1ff88016e12c68f057aee6cb694, < e662be2d0d05253d0fd7deda9771aa036c23393e | ≥ 259307074bfcf1ff88016e12c68f057aee6cb694, < d6855a3b15851061c817506492b6aa0b605cff1e | ≥ 259307074bfcf1ff88016e12c68f057aee6cb694, < 858bc8b9edb6eaf0522900128bb9053e2df6b0f6 | ≥ 259307074bfcf1ff88016e12c68f057aee6cb694, < 800febc637d1c1974b1e899dea8a07e115d60766 | ≥ 259307074bfcf1ff88016e12c68f057aee6cb694, < 75c486cb1bcaa1a3ec3a6438498176a3a4998ae4 | 3.19
  • linux_kernel≥ 3.19, < 5.10.258 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.209 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.18.27 | ≥ 6.19, < 7.0.4
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.176-1 | All versions (No fix recorded) | < 7.0.4-1

4 vendors · 167 products

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