CVE-2026-52941
An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel to trigger a denial-of-service attack or conduct other unspecified attacks.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel can trigger denial-of-service attacks.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of the Linux Kernel are affected by these vulnerabilities.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to the high severity and potential for exploitation.
- Action
- Apply the latest patches for the Linux Kernel.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.16% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 6% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (11)
- high[UPDATE] [high] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-08-25
- unknownUSN-8664-1: Linux kernel (NVIDIA BaseOS) vulnerabilitiesubuntu · 2026-08-20
- unknownUSN-8663-1: Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilitiesubuntu · 2026-08-20
- highUSN-8618-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilitiesubuntu · 2026-07-28
- highUSN-8603-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilitiesubuntu · 2026-07-24
- highUSN-8593-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilitiesubuntu · 2026-07-23
- highUSN-8569-1: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilitiesubuntu · 2026-07-20
- highUSN-8568-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilitiesubuntu · 2026-07-20
- highUSN-8566-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilitiesubuntu · 2026-07-20
- unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure Linux (June 29, 2026)cert-fr-avis · 2026-06-29
- mediumCVE-2026-52941: net/smc: avoid NULL deref of conn->lnk in smc_msg_event tracepointmsrc · 2026-06-09
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