Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-31611

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: require 3 sub-authorities before reading sub_auth[2] parse_dacl() compares each ACE SID against sid_unix_NFS_mode and on match reads sid.sub_auth[2] as the file m…

EPSS: 0.001 (22.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-31611?
CVE-2026-31611 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2026-04-24.
How severe is CVE-2026-31611?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.