What is CVE-2026-46177?

CVE-2026-46177 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-05-28.

How severe is CVE-2026-46177?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-46177

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi: Add limits to event and receive message requests The driver would just fetch events and receive messages until the BMC said it was done. To avoid issues with BMCs…

EPSS: 0.001 (21.1th 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-rc3, 7.0.7, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2

References

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-46177?: CVE-2026-46177 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-05-28.
How severe is CVE-2026-46177?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.