Out-of-bounds Read in Linux

CVE-2026-46119

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: libceph: Fix slab-out-of-bounds access in auth message processing If a (potentially corrupted) message of type CEPH_MSG_AUTH_REPLY contains a positive value in its resul…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.005 (41.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 7.0.7, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, 4e7a5dcd1bbab6560fbc8ada29a840e7a20ed7bc
  • Linux Linux_kernel — versions 2.6.34

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-46119?
CVE-2026-46119 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2026-05-28.
How severe is CVE-2026-46119?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.