CVE-2026-72099: linux Incorrect Calculation
CVSS: 7.1v3.1HighReceived
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-72099DEBIAN-CVE-2026-72099
Published 15-08-2026Last modified 19-10-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-72099 is a high (CVSS 7.1) Incorrect Calculation vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.55%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 13 · Related 9Timeline
- 15-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 19-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm-integrity: don't increment hash_offset twice hash_offset is already incremented in the loop "for (i = 0; i < to_copy; i++, ts--)". Do not increment it again.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.1Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:LSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
- NVDNIST7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.55%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
45%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.53% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.55%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu157 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.8.0-147.147 | < 7.0.0-38.38
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.8.0-1067.70 | < 7.0.0-1014.14
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.187-1 | < 6.12.100-1 | < 7.1.5-1
Linux1 product
- linux≥ 84597a44a9d86ac949900441cea7da0af0f2f473, < c66b1781a54984227e94b862be9328d81d81e51c | ≥ 84597a44a9d86ac949900441cea7da0af0f2f473, < 39697e2759ac23e65361fe61482f8174cad8a752 | ≥ 84597a44a9d86ac949900441cea7da0af0f2f473, < e6646f4d711d74930d39cce6fb7bfcae4cbee5fd | ≥ 84597a44a9d86ac949900441cea7da0af0f2f473, < cf9feed8c131e303ecf2afebe6f791be018818ad | ≥ 84597a44a9d86ac949900441cea7da0af0f2f473, < 4f4e43337e9ef322595201cfc24def50fd624219 | ≥ 84597a44a9d86ac949900441cea7da0af0f2f473, < 5dfd8042635278613da3b88553e25ade2103cd58 | ≥ 84597a44a9d86ac949900441cea7da0af0f2f473, < 829476c06496aab018f14127c055adb164d1a750 | ≥ 84597a44a9d86ac949900441cea7da0af0f2f473, < edf025f083854f80032b73a1aad69a3c90db236f | 5.7
3 vendors · 159 products
