CVE-2026-74460: can: ems_usb: validate CPC message lengths
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-74460 is a vulnerability in linux with no CVSS score yet. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 10 · Related 9Timeline
- 15-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: ems_usb: validate CPC message lengths ems_usb_read_bulk_callback() walks CPC messages packed in one USB receive buffer. Check that each declared message fits in the URB payload. Also require the type-specific payload to cover the fields used by the CAN, state, error and overrun handlers.
CVSS metrics
Risk metrics not yet published.
EPSS trend
Probability
0.18%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
7%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Decrease -0.04 pp
From 0.22% on 06-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu169 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-198.208 | < 7.0.0-42.42
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-1117.124 | < 7.0.0-1016.17
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian2 products
- linux< 6.1.187-1 | < 6.12.105-1 | < 7.1.8-1
- linux-6.12< 6.12.107-1~deb12u1
Linux1 product
- linux≥ 702171adeed3607ee9603ec30ce081411e36ae42, < 1c380a332e342b7d58c86c4f556cb0823b16a9b8 | ≥ 702171adeed3607ee9603ec30ce081411e36ae42, < bb3cc8da8a2967c0f8e83d148fc6870b19fa32c6 | ≥ 702171adeed3607ee9603ec30ce081411e36ae42, < db5655287d78f00daf98888a520bb8da4d30126d | ≥ 702171adeed3607ee9603ec30ce081411e36ae42, < ce8125566b1d0b0f16449407e014addf451804ea | ≥ 702171adeed3607ee9603ec30ce081411e36ae42, < 0b9090717c7e2184e2c427bbcc752f295116ac1d | ≥ 702171adeed3607ee9603ec30ce081411e36ae42, < 0b23144c59c126beb4a7761a85a194ae0fe668a5 | ≥ 702171adeed3607ee9603ec30ce081411e36ae42, < df3ac2a672a5284441f120d486acabdd6740fc2a | ≥ 702171adeed3607ee9603ec30ce081411e36ae42, < 02925f51377f2a42a6724f00549167499c9302e5 | 2.6.32
3 vendors · 172 products