DSA-6466-1 linux - security update
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-6466-1
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel that may result in privilege escalation, denial of service, or information disclosure.
- Who is affected
- Debian systems running vulnerable Linux kernel versions.
- Urgency
- Multiple kernel vulnerabilities enabling privilege escalation and information leaks require urgent patching to protect system and data security.
- Action
- Apply the Debian security update DSA-6466-1 to the Linux kernel immediately.
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Details
Original advisory: https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2026/msg00377.html
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-385250.36% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 28% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-400540.15% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 5% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-431970.48% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 39% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-530920.18% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 8% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-640170.13% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 2% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-645860.25% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 16% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-680820.40% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 33% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-681180.40% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 33% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-681320.18% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 8% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-681380.28% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 20% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
+12 more CVEs referenced in this advisory.
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- high[UPDATE] [high] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund
- medium[NEW] [medium] Linux Kernel: Vulnerability enables disclosure of informationcert-bund
- high[NEW] [high] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund
- unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Linux kernel (September 4, 2026)cert-fr-avis
- high[UPDATE] [high] Linux Kernel: Multiple Vulnerabilitiescert-bund
- unknownRedHat Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilitieshkcert
- unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in Debian Linux kernel (August 28, 2026)cert-fr-avis
- unknownUSN-8630-5: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilitiesubuntu
- medium[NEW] [medium] Linux Kernel: Multiple Vulnerabilitiescert-bund
- unknownUSN-8664-1: Linux kernel (NVIDIA BaseOS) vulnerabilitiesubuntu
- unknownUSN-8663-1: Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilitiesubuntu
- unknownUSN-8630-4: Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilitiesubuntu
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