Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-43211

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PCI: Fix pci_slot_trylock() error handling Commit a4e772898f8b ("PCI: Add missing bridge lock to pci_bus_lock()") delegates the bridge device's pci_dev_trylock() to pci_…

EPSS: 0.000 (1.9th 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 6.19.6, 0790b89c7e911003b8c50ae50e3ac7645de1fae9, e2355d513b89a2cb511b4ded0deb426cdb01acd0
  • Linux Linux_kernel

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-43211?
CVE-2026-43211 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Improper Locking. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-05-06.
How severe is CVE-2026-43211?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.