Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-46150

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fanotify: fix false positive on permission events fsnotify_get_mark_safe() may return false for a mark on an unrelated group, which results in bypassing the permission check. Fix by skipping over detached marks that are not in the current group.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (3.0th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 3.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-46150: held from 0.001 to 0.001.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 7.0.7, 5.15.209, abc77577a669f424c5d0c185b9994f2621c52aa4
  • Linux Kernel — versions 7.1

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-46150?
CVE-2026-46150 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2026-05-28.
How severe is CVE-2026-46150?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.