Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-45898

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/iwcm: Fix workqueue list corruption by removing work_list The commit e1168f0 ("RDMA/iwcm: Simplify cm_event_handler()") changed the work submission logic to uncondi…

EPSS: 0.005 (37.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-45898?
CVE-2026-45898 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under CWE-1341. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-05-27.
How severe is CVE-2026-45898?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.