Vulnerability in Linux
CVE-2026-23372
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfc: rawsock: cancel tx_work before socket teardown In rawsock_release(), cancel any pending tx_work and purge the write queue before orphaning the socket. rawsock_tx_w…
EPSS: 0.000 (9.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Linux — versions 23b7869c0fd08d73c9f83a2db88a13312d6198bb, 3.1, 0
References
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b2d23cd09e1cb56bdf0e4d5614703094159f16c
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/cdeed45ce8c92defd057f7d67ee9a69374d8fa16
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ae592ed91bb4b6b51df256b51045c13d2656049
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/722a28b635ec281bb08a23885223526d8e7d6526
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/78141b8832e16d80d09cbefb4258612db0777a24
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/edc988613def90c5b558e025b1b423f48007be06
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/da4515fc8263c5933ed605e396af91079806dc45
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/d793458c45df2aed498d7f74145eab7ee22d25aa
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-23372?
- CVE-2026-23372 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-03-25.
- How severe is CVE-2026-23372?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.