[UPDATE] [high] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities
An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel to cause a denial of service condition or perform an unspecified attack.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel can be exploited to cause a denial of service condition or perform unspecified attacks.
- Who is affected
- Local attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to the high severity of the vulnerabilities.
- Action
- Apply the latest patches for the Linux Kernel.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-0879
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-2026-233960.11% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 2% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-233970.12% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 2% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-233980.11% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 2% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-23396 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-23397 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-23398 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Linux Kernel
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- unknownCVE-2026-53363: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfrm: iptfs: preserve shar…nvd · 2026-07-10
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities allow denial of servicecert-bund · 2026-07-10
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities allow denial of servicecert-bund · 2026-07-10
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities allow unspecified attackcert-bund · 2026-07-10
- high[UPDATE] [high] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-10
- high[UPDATE] [high] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-10
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