Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-46031

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ks8851: Reinstate disabling of BHs around IRQ handler If the driver executes ks8851_irq() AND a TX packet has been sent, then the driver enables TX queue via netif_…

EPSS: 0.001 (21.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 7.1-rc1, 6.1.175, ae87f661f3c1a3134a7ed86ab69bf9f12af88993

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-46031?
CVE-2026-46031 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-05-27.
How severe is CVE-2026-46031?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.