9.2

CVE-2026-72496: linux

CVSS: 9.2v3.1CriticalReceived
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-72496DEBIAN-CVE-2026-72496
Published 15-08-2026Last modified 16-10-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-72496 is a critical (CVSS 9.2) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 2.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.2/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.14%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 13 · Related 13

Timeline

  1. 15-08-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: Proper rollback if the ioremap fails bnxt_qplib_alloc_dpi returns success even if ioremap fails. Add the proper rollback when the ioremap fails and return -ENOMEM status.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

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 0.12% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.14%

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

Ubuntu142 products
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 7.0.0-34.34
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 7.0.0-1013.13
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian2 products
  • linux< 6.12.111-1 | < 7.1.5-1
  • linux-6.12< 6.12.111-1~deb12u1
Linux1 product
  • linux≥ 0ac20faf5d837b59fb4c041ea320932ed47fd67f, < 00444baa8f74d220764ee5903f60759c120cabd5 | ≥ 0ac20faf5d837b59fb4c041ea320932ed47fd67f, < 3c69ff7f4a761e18ce8abfa0c98e12097b39adaa | ≥ 0ac20faf5d837b59fb4c041ea320932ed47fd67f, < f956477c343aa73e9d9c8d6ebf32efac7cd4f4e2 | ≥ 0ac20faf5d837b59fb4c041ea320932ed47fd67f, < 303f6fef95df5e5316970746d861cf6daeeca77f | ≥ 0ac20faf5d837b59fb4c041ea320932ed47fd67f, < 87267803a8c824616eb147c5dad7030a5db6f878 | 6.5

3 vendors · 145 products

References

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